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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  10. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  11. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  12. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  15. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  16. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  17. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  18. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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