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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. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  9. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  10. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  11. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  12. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  13. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  14. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  15. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  16. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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