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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. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  9. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  15. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  16. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  17. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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