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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  12. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  13. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  14. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  15. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  16. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  19. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  20. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
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