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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. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  9. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  10. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  12. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  13. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  16. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  17. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
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