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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. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  9. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  10. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  17. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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