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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 likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  12. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  13. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  16. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  17. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  18. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  19. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  20. Reading from The Crossing
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    Reading from The Crossing
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