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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. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  9. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  10. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  11. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  12. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  15. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  16. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  17. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
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