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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. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  9. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  10. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  11. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  12. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  13. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  14. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  17. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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