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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. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  16. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  17. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  18. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  19. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  20. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  21. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  22. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
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