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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. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  17. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  18. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  19. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  20. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  21. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  22. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
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