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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. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  9. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  10. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  11. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  12. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  13. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  16. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  17. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
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