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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?
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    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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    Beat the Calculator
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    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
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    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
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    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
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    Prime number pizza
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  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
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    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. Questions and Answers
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    Questions and Answers
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  12. Writing the Twitchers
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    Writing the Twitchers
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    This is a democracy
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    Draw along
  17. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
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    S is for Scots
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