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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. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  9. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  10. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  11. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  12. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  13. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  14. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  15. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  16. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  17. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
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