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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 from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  9. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  15. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  16. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  17. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
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