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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. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  14. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  17. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  18. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  19. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  20. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  21. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  22. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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