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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. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  9. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  10. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  12. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  13. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
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