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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 Black Flamingo
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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
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    A novel in verse
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
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    Fan fiction of your life!
  9. Books and confidence
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    Books and confidence
  10. The poetry community
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    The poetry community
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
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    Wishes
  13. Keeping Up With Michael
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  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. Questions and Answers
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    Questions and Answers
  16. Y is for Young Adult
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    Y is for Young Adult
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  19. How to draw emotions
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    How to draw emotions
  20. A first science fiction novel
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    A first science fiction novel
  21. Ideas
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    Ideas
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    Diving Poem
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