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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. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  9. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  10. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  11. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  12. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  13. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
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