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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. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  14. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  17. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  19. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  20. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  21. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  22. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
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