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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 do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  9. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  10. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  11. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  12. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  15. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  16. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  17. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
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