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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  8. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  9. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  10. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  11. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  12. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  13. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  15. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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