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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. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  16. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  17. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  18. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  19. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  20. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  21. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  22. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
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