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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. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  9. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  10. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  11. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  12. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  13. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  16. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  17. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
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