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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  16. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  17. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  18. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  19. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  20. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  21. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  22. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
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