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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. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  9. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  10. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  11. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  12. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  13. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  14. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  15. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  16. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  17. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
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