Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Introducing Wain
View More From National Poetry Day 2019
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. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  15. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  16. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  17. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  18. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  19. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  20. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  21. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  22. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
    23. Now playing
    Up next