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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. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  15. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  18. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  19. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
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