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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
    03:48
    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?
    03:12
    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. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  14. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  17. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  18. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  19. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  20. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  21. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  22. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
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