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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. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  9. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  10. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  11. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  13. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
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