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How do you come up with names for your characters?
Arlo and Augustus are great names for characters, but how does Catherine dream them up?
  1. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  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. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  12. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  13. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  16. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  17. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  18. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  19. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  20. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
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