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Themes of books
Tom discusses why he focuses on feelings and emotions in his books.
  1. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  14. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  15. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  16. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  17. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  18. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  19. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  20. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  21. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  22. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
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