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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 to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  9. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  10. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  11. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  16. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  17. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
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