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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. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  9. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  10. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  11. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  12. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  13. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  14. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  17. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
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