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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. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  9. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  10. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  11. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  12. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  13. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  14. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  15. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  16. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
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