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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. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  9. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  10. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  11. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  12. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  13. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  15. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  16. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  17. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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