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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. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  9. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  12. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  13. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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