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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  10. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  15. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  16. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  17. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  18. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
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