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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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  13. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  16. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  17. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  18. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  19. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
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