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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. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  9. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  10. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  11. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  16. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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