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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  14. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  15. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  16. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  17. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  18. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  19. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  20. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  21. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  22. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
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