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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. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  15. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  16. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  17. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  18. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  19. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  20. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  21. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  22. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
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