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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. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  9. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  10. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  11. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  12. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  13. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
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