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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. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  11. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  12. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  13. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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