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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  9. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  10. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  11. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  16. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  17. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
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