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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. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  14. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  15. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  16. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  17. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  18. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  19. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  20. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  21. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  22. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
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