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How Books Start
Nikesh tells us how he gets ideas for books.
  1. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  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. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  10. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  11. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  12. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  13. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  14. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  15. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  16. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  17. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  18. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
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