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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. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  9. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  10. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  11. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  12. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  13. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  14. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  15. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  16. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  17. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
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