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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. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  9. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  10. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  11. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  14. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  15. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  16. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  17. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
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