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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. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  9. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  10. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  11. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  12. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  15. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  16. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  17. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
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