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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. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  15. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  16. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  17. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  18. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  19. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  20. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  21. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  22. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
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