Join Michael Morpurgo’s live-streamed event!
Join best-selling author MICHAEL MORPURGO ‘LIVE’ from Portsmouth Central Library on Monday 23rd May from 10.45-11.45am as he reads and … Continued
Michael’s Events
The Boy Giant Sand Sculpture
On Friday 4th October, we unveiled this AMAZING sand sculpture in celebration of Michael Morpurgo’s new novel, Boy Giant.
War Horse in Stoke on Trent – A Visit from Michael
Michael and Clare Morpurgo visited the stage production of War Horse in Stoke-on-Trent , where Michael spoke to local school staff and met the cast.
Chagford Festival
On 23 March Michael appeared Chagword Festival in the Devon village of Chagford which is set next to Dartmoor. He
20th Anniversary of the Waterstones Children’s Laureate
Michael attended a celebration for the 20th Anniversary of the Waterstones Children’s Laureate at Waterstone’s Piccadilly in London on 11
Michael Morpurgo’s 75th Anniversary Tour
Michael Morpurgo began writing stories in the early ‘70s, inspired by the children he taught in his primary school class
The Best Christmas Present in the World – Henley
Michael with Virginia McKenna and his wife Clare before a concert of a reading of Best Christmas Present in the
Michael’s Weekend
Last weekend, Michael was rehearsing for the Radio 2 Ballads of the Great War concert with BBC Philharmonic and some
Wilfred Owen Commemoration
On Saturday, Michael was joined by MP Frank Field at the Wilfred Owen Commemoration. The talk took place at the
Petworth Literary Festival
On Saturday 27th October, Michael took part in the Petworth Literary Festival. His event was the first of the festival
Burgh House Event
Christine Baker, Michael’s French publisher, joined him on Friday 19th October. They met for a special event to launch the
Michael at the Festival of Ideas
On Sunday 16th September, Michael joined Guardian journalist Claire Armitstead at the Festival of Ideas in London. This was the