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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. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  14. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  15. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  17. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  18. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  19. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  20. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  21. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  22. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
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