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Introducing Wain
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Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
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    00:21
    Introducing Wain
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    A novel in verse
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
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  9. Books and confidence
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  10. The poetry community
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  11. Working with young writers
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    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
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    Wishes
  13. More questions
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  14. Bumble and Snug reading
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  15. Acting and Writing
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  16. 100 Words on Friendship
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  17. I can do this!
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  18. Persistence
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  19. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
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  20. Y is for Young Adult
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