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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  14. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  15. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  18. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  19. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  20. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  21. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  22. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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