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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. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  9. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  10. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  11. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  12. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  15. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  16. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  17. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
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