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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. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  9. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  10. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  11. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  12. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  17. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
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