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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
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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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
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    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. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  16. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  17. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  18. Noi and his family
    03:19
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  19. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  20. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  21. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
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