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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  7. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  8. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  9. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  10. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  11. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  14. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  15. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
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