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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
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    The Black Flamingo
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  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  7. A novel in verse
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    A novel in verse
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
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    Fan fiction of your life!
  9. Books and confidence
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    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
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  13. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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  14. Hercules Song
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  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
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  16. We are all storytellers
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  17. The Crackledawn Dragon
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  18. Questions from schools
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  19. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
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  20. Reading of The River
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  21. Hand on the Bridge
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