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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. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  9. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  10. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  11. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  12. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  13. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  14. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  15. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  16. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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