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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. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  9. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  10. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  11. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  12. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  13. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  14. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  15. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  16. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  17. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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