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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. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  9. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  10. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  11. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  12. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  13. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  14. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  15. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  16. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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