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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  8. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  9. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  10. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  11. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  12. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  16. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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