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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  9. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  10. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  11. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  12. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  13. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  14. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  15. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  16. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  17. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
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