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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. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  14. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  15. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  16. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  17. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  18. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  19. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  20. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  21. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  22. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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