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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. Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
    12:12
    Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
  3. Hueys
    11:15
    Hueys
  4. Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
    09:47
    Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
  5. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  6. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  7. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  8. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  9. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  10. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  11. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  12. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  13. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  14. How did you learn to draw?
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    How did you learn to draw?
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