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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  10. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  11. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  15. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  16. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  17. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  18. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
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