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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 Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  9. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  10. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  11. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  12. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  13. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  14. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  15. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  16. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  17. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
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