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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  10. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  11. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  12. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  15. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  16. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  17. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  18. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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