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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
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  4. The Black Flamingo
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    The Black Flamingo
  5. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    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. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  14. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  15. Reading from The Boxer
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    Reading from The Boxer
  16. School days
    03:57
    School days
  17. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  18. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  19. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  20. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  21. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  22. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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