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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. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  9. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  10. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  11. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  12. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  17. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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