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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  12. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  13. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  14. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  15. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  16. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  17. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  18. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  19. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  20. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
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