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Questions from schools
Tom answers a range of questions sent in by schools.
  1. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  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. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  14. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  15. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  16. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  17. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  18. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  19. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  20. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  21. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  22. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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