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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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    The Black Flamingo
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  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  7. A novel in verse
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    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. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  15. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  16. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  18. Storyboard
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    Storyboard
  19. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  20. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  21. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
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