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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. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  9. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  10. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  15. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  16. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  17. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
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