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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. Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
    09:24
    Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
  3. Excellent Questions
    06:23
    Excellent Questions
  4. Storytime
    09:54
    Storytime
  5. How to draw a pirate
    12:27
    How to draw a pirate
  6. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  7. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  8. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  9. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  10. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  11. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  12. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  13. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  14. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  15. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
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