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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. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  9. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  11. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  12. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  13. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  14. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  15. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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