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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. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  9. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  10. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  11. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  12. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  13. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  14. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  15. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  16. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
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