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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. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  9. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  10. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  11. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  12. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  13. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  16. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  17. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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