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How to Start Writing a Book
View More From Nikesh Shukla
Nikesh tells us how he gets ideas for books.
  1. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  14. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  15. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  16. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  17. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  18. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  19. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  20. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  21. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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