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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. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  9. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  10. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  11. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  12. School days
    03:57
    School days
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  15. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  16. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
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