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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. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  9. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  10. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  12. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  15. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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