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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. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  9. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  10. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  11. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  14. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  15. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  16. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  17. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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