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How to Start Writing a Book
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Nikesh tells us how he gets ideas for books.
  1. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  13. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  16. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  17. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  18. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  19. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  20. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  21. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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