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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. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  18. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  19. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  20. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  21. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  22. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
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