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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. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  9. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  10. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  14. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  15. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  16. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  17. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
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