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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. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  9. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  10. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  13. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  14. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  15. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
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