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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. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  9. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  10. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  15. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  16. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  17. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
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