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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. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  10. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  11. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  13. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  14. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  17. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  18. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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