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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. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  9. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  10. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  11. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  12. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  13. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  14. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  15. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  16. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  17. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
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