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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  12. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  15. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  18. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  19. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  20. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
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