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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. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  9. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  10. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  13. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  14. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
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