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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 do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  9. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  11. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  14. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  15. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  16. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  17. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
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