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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. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  10. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  11. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  13. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  16. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  17. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  18. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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