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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
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    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?
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    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  7. A novel in verse
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    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. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  17. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  18. Favourite book
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    Favourite book
  19. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  20. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  21. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  22. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
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