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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. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  9. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  10. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  11. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  12. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  13. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  14. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  15. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  16. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  17. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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