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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. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  14. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  18. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  19. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  20. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  21. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  22. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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