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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. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  9. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  10. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  11. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  12. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  13. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  14. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  15. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  16. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  17. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
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