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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. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  9. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  10. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  11. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  16. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  17. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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