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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. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  9. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  10. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  11. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  12. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  13. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  14. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  15. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  16. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
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    Balloons!
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