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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. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  9. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  10. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  11. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  12. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  15. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  16. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  17. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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