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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. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  9. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  10. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  13. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  17. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
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