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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. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  11. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  12. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  15. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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