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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. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  9. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  10. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  13. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  16. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  17. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
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