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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. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  9. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  10. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  11. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  12. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  13. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  16. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  17. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
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