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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. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  9. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  10. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  13. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  16. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  17. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
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