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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. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  9. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  10. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  11. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  12. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  13. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  14. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  15. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  16. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  17. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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