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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. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  10. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  11. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  15. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  18. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
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