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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 Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  11. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  12. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  13. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  16. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  17. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  18. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  19. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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