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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. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  11. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  15. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  16. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  17. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  18. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  19. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
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