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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. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  12. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  14. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  15. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  16. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  17. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  18. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  19. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  20. School days
    03:57
    School days
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