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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 Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  9. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  10. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  11. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  12. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  15. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  16. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  17. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
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