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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. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  9. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  10. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  11. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  12. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  13. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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