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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
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    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?
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    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. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. School days
    03:57
    School days
  15. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  18. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  19. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  20. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  21. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  22. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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