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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  11. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  12. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  13. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  18. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  19. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
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