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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  14. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  18. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  19. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  20. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  21. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  22. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
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