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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. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  9. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  10. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  11. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  12. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  14. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  15. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  16. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  17. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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