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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. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  9. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  10. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  11. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  16. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  17. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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