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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. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  17. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  18. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  19. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  20. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  21. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  22. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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