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Introducing Wain
Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
  1. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  15. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  16. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  17. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  18. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  19. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  20. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  21. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
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