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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. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  9. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  10. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  11. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  12. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  13. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  14. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  15. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  16. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  17. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
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