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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  9. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  10. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  11. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
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