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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  7. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  8. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  9. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  10. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
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