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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. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  9. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  10. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  11. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  12. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  17. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
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