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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. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  14. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  15. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  18. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  19. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  20. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  21. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  22. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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