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Introducing Wain
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Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
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    00:21
    Introducing Wain
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  9. Books and confidence
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  10. The poetry community
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  11. Working with young writers
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    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
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  13. Discovering New Words
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  14. What's Sputnik up to?
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    05:40
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  17. Feather reading
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  19. A question from Blake
    01:15
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  20. A monster quiz
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