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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. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  9. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  10. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  11. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  12. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  13. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  14. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  17. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
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