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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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    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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  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
    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. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  14. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  15. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  18. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  19. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  20. How Books Start
    06:40
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    04:21
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  22. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
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