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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. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  10. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  11. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  14. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  15. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  16. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  17. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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