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Introducing Wain
Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
  1. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  12. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  13. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  17. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  18. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  19. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  20. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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