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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. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  9. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  10. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  11. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  12. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  13. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  14. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  17. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
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