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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. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  9. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  10. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  11. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  12. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  13. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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