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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. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  9. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  10. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  11. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  12. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  15. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  16. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  17. School days
    03:57
    School days
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