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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. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  13. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  14. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  15. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  16. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  17. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  18. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  19. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  20. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  21. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
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