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Newton Farm Questions
In this clip Tom explains why and answers questions from the audience
  1. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  12. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  13. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  14. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  15. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  17. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  18. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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