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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 importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  9. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  10. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  11. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  12. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  13. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  14. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  15. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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