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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. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  9. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  10. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  11. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  13. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  14. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  15. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
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