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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
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  9. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  10. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  11. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  13. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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