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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 The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  9. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  10. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  11. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  12. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  15. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  16. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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