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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. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  9. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  10. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  11. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  12. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  15. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
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