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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. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  9. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  10. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  11. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  12. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  13. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  14. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  15. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
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