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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. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  9. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  10. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  11. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  12. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  13. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  14. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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