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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
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    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?
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    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    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. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  14. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  15. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  16. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  17. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  18. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  19. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  20. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  21. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  22. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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