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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  11. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  12. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  13. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  14. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  15. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  16. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  17. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  18. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  19. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
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