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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. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  9. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  10. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  11. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  12. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  15. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  16. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  17. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
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