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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. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  9. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  10. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  11. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  12. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  13. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
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