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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. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  16. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  17. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  19. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  20. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  21. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  22. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
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