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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  14. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  15. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  16. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  17. School days
    03:57
    School days
  18. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  19. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  20. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  21. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  22. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
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