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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  12. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  15. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  16. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  17. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  18. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  19. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  20. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
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