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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. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  16. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  17. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  20. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  21. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  22. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
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