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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. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  9. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  10. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  11. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  12. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  13. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  14. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  15. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  16. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
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