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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. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  9. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  10. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  11. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  16. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  17. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
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