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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. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  9. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  10. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  14. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  15. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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