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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. Zombie obsession
    09:29
    Zombie obsession
  3. How scary can I make these books?
    04:14
    How scary can I make these books?
  4. Zombies are winning!
    08:42
    Zombies are winning!
  5. Q&A with Charlie Higson
    04:58
    Q&A with Charlie Higson
  6. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:24
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  7. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:36
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  8. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  9. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  10. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  11. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  14. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  15. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
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