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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. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  9. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  10. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  11. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  12. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  13. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  14. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
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