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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. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  9. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  10. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  11. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  12. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  15. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  16. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  17. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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