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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 pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  9. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  10. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  16. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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