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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. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  9. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  10. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  11. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  12. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  13. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  14. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  15. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  16. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  17. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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