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How to Start Writing a Book
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Nikesh tells us how he gets ideas for books.
  1. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  13. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  14. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  15. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  18. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  19. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  20. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  21. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
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