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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  10. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  11. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  12. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  13. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  16. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  17. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  18. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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