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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. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  9. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  10. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  11. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  12. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  15. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  16. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
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    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
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