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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. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  16. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  17. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  18. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  19. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  20. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  21. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  22. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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