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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Keeping Up With Michael
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    Keeping Up With Michael
  11. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  12. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  13. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  14. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  15. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  16. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  17. Question and Answer - Part 2
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    Question and Answer - Part 2
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