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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. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  14. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  15. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  16. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  17. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  18. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  19. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  20. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  21. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  22. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
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