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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. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  9. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  10. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  11. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  12. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  15. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  16. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  17. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
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