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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  8. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  9. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  10. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  11. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  12. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  13. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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