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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. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  9. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  10. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  13. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  14. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  15. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
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