Michael Morpurgo: A Lifetime In Stories
The Dick Institute, Kilmarnock, until Sat
This exhibition showcases the children’s author’s notebooks and manuscripts that have become classics, including War Horse, Private Peaceful, Kensuke’s Kingdom and Farm Boy.
Also displayed are photos and correspondences that chronicle his creative process and career.
A soundscape introduces the themes in his storytelling such as war and animals. A replica of his creative caravan is reconstructed so visitors can imagine, daydream and pen story ideas.