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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  13. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  14. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  15. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  17. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  18. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  19. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  20. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  21. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
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