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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. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  9. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  12. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  13. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  16. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  17. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
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