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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. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  9. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  10. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  11. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  12. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  13. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  14. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  15. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
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