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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. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  9. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  10. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  11. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
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