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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. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  9. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  10. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  11. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  12. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
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