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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
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    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?
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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. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  17. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  18. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  19. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  20. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  21. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
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    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
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