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Introducing Wain
Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
  1. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  14. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  18. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  19. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  20. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
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