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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. Introducing Andy
    01:55
    Introducing Andy
  3. Young Andy
    07:15
    Young Andy
  4. Reading
    06:53
    Reading
  5. Writing stories
    08:20
    Writing stories
  6. Q&A with Andy Stanton
    07:29
    Q&A with Andy Stanton
  7. More Q&A with Andy Stanton
    08:22
    More Q&A with Andy Stanton
  8. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  9. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  10. School days
    03:57
    School days
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  13. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  14. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  15. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  16. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  17. The importance of libraries
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    The importance of libraries
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