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The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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Rachel reads two of their poems The Selkie and Finfolkaheem.
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Black Flamingo
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    The Black Flamingo
  5. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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  7. A novel in verse
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    Books and confidence
  10. The poetry community
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    The poetry community
  11. Working with young writers
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    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Illustrating the Book
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    Illustrating the Book
  14. Writing in Scots
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  15. Process of illustration and writing
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  16. Gil's bug hospital
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  17. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  18. Introducing Cookie
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  19. Working in Comics
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