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Introducing Wain
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Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
  1. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  2. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  3. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  4. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  5. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  7. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  9. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  14. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  17. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  18. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  19. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  20. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  21. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  22. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
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