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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. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  9. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  10. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  13. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  14. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  15. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
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