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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 right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  9. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  10. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  11. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  12. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  17. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
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