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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. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  12. School days
    03:57
    School days
  13. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  16. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  17. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  18. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  19. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  20. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
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