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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 The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  9. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  10. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  11. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  12. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  13. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  14. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  15. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  16. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  17. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
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