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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. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  9. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  10. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  11. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  12. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  17. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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