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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. Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
    09:24
    Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
  3. Excellent Questions
    06:23
    Excellent Questions
  4. Storytime
    09:54
    Storytime
  5. How to draw a pirate
    12:27
    How to draw a pirate
  6. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  7. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  8. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  9. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  10. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  11. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  14. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  15. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
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