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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. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  15. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  18. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  19. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  20. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  21. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  22. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
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