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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  11. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  12. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  15. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  18. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  19. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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