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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  8. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  9. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  10. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  11. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  12. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  16. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
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