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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  13. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  14. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  15. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  16. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  17. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  18. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  19. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
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