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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. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  14. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  15. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  19. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  20. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  21. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  22. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
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