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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. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  11. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  12. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  15. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  16. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  17. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
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