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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. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  14. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  15. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  16. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  17. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  18. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  19. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  20. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  21. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  22. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
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