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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. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  9. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  10. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  14. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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