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The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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Rachel reads two of their poems The Selkie and Finfolkaheem.
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  2. Introducing Wain
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    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Black Flamingo
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    The Black Flamingo
  5. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  7. A novel in verse
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    A novel in verse
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
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  9. Books and confidence
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    Books and confidence
  10. The poetry community
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    The poetry community
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
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    Wishes
  13. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  15. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
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  17. How Books Start
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  19. Down Behind The Dustbin
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  20. Themes of books
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  21. Three pointers for writers
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