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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. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  9. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  10. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  11. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  12. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  15. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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