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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  11. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  12. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  13. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  14. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  15. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  17. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  18. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
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