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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. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  9. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  10. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  11. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  12. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  13. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
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