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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. Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - Reading
    06:58
    Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - Reading
  3. Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - The Gruffalo
    07:01
    Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - The Gruffalo
  4. He's a Grrrrrrrruffalo!
    04:21
    He's a Grrrrrrrruffalo!
  5. Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    03:29
    Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  6. More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    04:27
    More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  7. More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    02:45
    More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  8. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  9. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  10. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  11. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  12. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  15. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  16. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  17. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
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