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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. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  9. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  10. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  11. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  12. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  13. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  14. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  17. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
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