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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. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  9. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  14. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
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