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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 Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  9. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  10. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  11. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  12. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  13. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  14. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  15. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  16. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
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