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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. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  9. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  10. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  11. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  12. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  13. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  16. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  17. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
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