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Wishes
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Which piece of poetry or prose do Rachel and Dean wish they had written?
  1. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. 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?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  14. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  17. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  18. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  19. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  20. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  21. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  22. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
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