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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  10. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  11. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  12. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  15. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  16. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  17. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  18. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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