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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. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  9. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  11. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  12. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  13. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  14. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  15. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  16. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  17. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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