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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
  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
    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. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  14. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  15. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  16. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  17. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  18. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  19. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  20. Themes of The Infinite
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    Themes of The Infinite
  21. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  22. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
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