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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
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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?
    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. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  14. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  15. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  16. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  17. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  18. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  19. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  20. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  21. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  22. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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