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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. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  9. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  10. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  11. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  12. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  13. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  16. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  17. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
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