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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  12. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  13. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  14. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  15. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  16. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  17. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  18. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
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    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  20. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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