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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. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  18. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  19. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  20. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  21. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  22. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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