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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. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  9. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  10. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  11. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  12. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  17. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
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