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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. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  12. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  13. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  16. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  17. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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