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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".
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    How to be a writer
  2. Michael Morpurgo's secret
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    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  3. Sketch it out!
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    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
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    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  10. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  11. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  14. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  15. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
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    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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