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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  9. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  10. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  11. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  12. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  13. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  16. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  17. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
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