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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. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  9. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  11. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  12. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  17. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
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