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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. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  14. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  15. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  16. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  18. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  19. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  20. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  21. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  22. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
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