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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  10. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  11. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  12. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  13. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  14. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  18. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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