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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  11. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  12. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  13. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  14. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  15. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  19. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
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