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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  10. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  11. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  12. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  13. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  14. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  15. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  16. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  17. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  18. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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