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Introducing Wain
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Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
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    Introducing Wain
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    A novel in verse
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
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    Fan fiction of your life!
  9. Books and confidence
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  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. Working with young writers
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    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
    01:04
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  13. Twitch reading
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  14. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
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  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
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    05:39
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  19. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
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  20. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
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