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The actress and writer gets the drama gong at the festival where she is speaking about her novel.
A trio of world-leading storytellers – actress and writer Ruth Jones, War Horse author Michael Morpurgo and novelist Elif ...
Few writers have had as profound an impact on young readers as Michael Morpurgo. With more than 150 books to his name, the former Children’s Laureate has a remarkable ability to craft stories ...
Spring, a new seasonal diary by Michael Morpurgo, begins with a gruesome murder. The scene of the crime is the writer’s own home in the village of Iddesleigh, an hour from Exeter, in the deep ...
So writes Michael Morpurgo, the children’s author behind such classics as War Horse and Private Peaceful. And it’s the English countryside that has inspired his writing as much as anything ...
During the visit, Morpurgo attended a party organised by Putin’s first wife, now known as Lyudmila Ocheretnaya, as an international gathering of children’s librarians. Speaking to The Times ...
More than 15,000 schoolchildren will join a live online reading by Sir Michael Morpurgo at the York Festival of Ideas.
Sir Michael Morpurgo has said the Government’s changes to inheritance tax are “completely wrong”. The author told the Sunday ...