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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. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  9. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  10. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  11. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  12. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  13. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  14. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  15. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  16. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  17. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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