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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. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  9. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  10. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  13. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  14. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  15. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
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