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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 from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  11. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  12. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  13. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  14. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
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