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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. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  9. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  10. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  11. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  12. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  13. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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