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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 inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  9. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  14. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  15. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  16. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  17. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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