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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. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  9. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  10. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  11. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  12. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  16. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  17. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
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