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How to be a writer
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Michael Morpurgo introduces himself and tells the audience, "Do not start on a story with an empty page".
  1. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  2. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  3. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  4. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  5. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  6. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  7. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  9. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  10. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  16. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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