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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. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  9. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  13. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  17. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
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