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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. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  9. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  10. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  11. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  12. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  13. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  14. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  15. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  16. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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