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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. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  9. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  10. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  13. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. School days
    03:57
    School days
  17. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
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