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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. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  12. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  13. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  14. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  17. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  18. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  19. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  20. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
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