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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 did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  9. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  12. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  13. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  14. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  15. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  16. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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