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Introducing Wain
Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
  1. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  10. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  11. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  12. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  13. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. 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?
  16. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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