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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. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  9. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  10. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  11. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  12. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  13. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  16. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  17. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
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