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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. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  9. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  10. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  13. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  14. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  15. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  17. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
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