Words and Nerds Podcast is an entertaining and conversational podcast that aims to get inside a writer's mind. We discuss books, the social and political influences of a writer's work and how literature has the power to change the world. The podcast digs deep to bring you an in depth and sometimes humorous analysis of the author's book and its influences. Join us for a new way of looking at literature. Dani Vee your host, English teacher, podcaster, reader, book enthusiast and over-thinker. ...
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662. TAKEOVER: Garry Disher & Alex Dook - Sanctuary
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Grace is a thief: a good one. She was taught by experts and she’s been practising since she was a kid. She specialises in small, high-value items—stamps, watches—and she knows her Jaeger-LeCoultres from her Patek Philippes. But it’s a solitary life, always watchful, always moving. It’s not the life she wants.Lying low after a run-in with an old ass…
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S3 E4 QWS: Fiona Kelly McGregor with Jono Butler
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• S3E4. Queer Writes Session: Jonathan Butler with Fiona Kelly McGregorIn this episode Jono chats with Fiona Kelly McGregor, a multidisciplinary writer, artist and critic who has published eight books. When in Sydney, Fiona lives and works on Gadigal land. Her most recent book was Iris, Picador Pan Macmillan, (2022), shortlisted for the Miles Frank…
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661. Maura Peirlot and Dani Vee - The Alphabetter Book
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Maura Peirlot and Dani Vee - The Alphabetter BookAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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660. TAKEOVER: Liz Ledden and guests - Everyone Wants an Octopus Book
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To celebrate the release of Liz Ledden's new picture book Everyone Wants an Octopus Book! illustrated by Makoto Koji, Liz is joined by two fellow authors published by Hardie Grant's Bright Light imprint, Dr Zewlan Moor and Sandhya Parappukkaran. They chat diversity and representation in kids' books, how they present tricky topics in kid-centric way…
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659. Creative Conversations: Kate Temple and Dani Vee (NEW)
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Creative Conversations is new chat designed to talk about the publishing industry, writing process, collaboration, comedic qualities and writing for kids. Join Kate Temple and Dani Vee for the first Creative Conversations.Av Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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658. Episode 4: Writing My First Junior Fiction Novel with Dani Vee
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Join Dani Vee on her journey from zero draft, right through to production and a publisher junior fiction title.Av Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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657. Belinda Murrell an Dani Vee: Daredevil Princess
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Belinda Murrell and Dani Vee chat about Belinda's new series Daredevil Princess, nineteen years of publishing with Penguin Random House, what makes a successful series and feminism.Av Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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14. Date With A Debut - Eleanor Elliott Thomas on The Opposite of Success with Nick Wasiliev (S2)
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Welcome to the miniseries hosted by author, podcaster and book fanatic, Nick Wasiliev. This is Date With A Debut: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books and their journeys to publication.For the first episode of our new series, Nick sits down with Eleanor Elliot Thomas, author of The Opposite of Success. They discuss the book, set…
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656. Nat Amoore and Dani Vee: Shower Land Break the Curse
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Nat Amoore and Dani Vee: Shower Land Break the CurseAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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S3 E3. Queer Writes Session: Jonathan Butler with Dr Jared M Field
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• S3E2. Queer Writes Session: Jonathan Butler with Dr Jared M FieldIn this episode Jono chats with Dr Jared M. Field, a Gamilaraay Guwaymadhaan mari from Moree way, where the red sand meets the black soil. Etta and the Shadow Taboo was published by Hardie Grant in June 2023 and was highly commended in the 2024 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — …
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654. Megan Daley and Dani Vee: The Beehive
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Megan Daley and Dani Vee: The BeehiveAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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653. TAKEOVER: Our Australian HeART hosted by David Lawrence and Carla Hoffenberg
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653. TAKEOVER: Our Australian HeART hosted by David Lawrence and Carla HoffenbergAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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653. TAKEOVER: Our Australian HeART Project hosted by David Lawrence & Carla Hoffenberg
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653. TAKEOVER: Our Australian HeART Project hosted by David Lawrence & Carla HoffenbergAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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652. Adrian Beck and Dani Vee: Fox Kid
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Adrian Beck and Dani Vee chat about Adrian’s brand new series FOX KID!Adrian discusses the importance of literacy and how this series helps young readers improve their literacy through decodable books. The conversation turns to celebrity writers, how he became an illustrator and what’s burning Adrian’s soul. Of course there is a GRAND QUIZ, will Ad…
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S3 E2 QWS: Anna Kate Blair with RWR McDonal or Jono Butler
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S3E2. Queer Writes Session: Jonathan Butler with Anna Kate BlairIn this episode Jono chats with Anna Kate Blair about writing, visibility, art and how she approached writing and researching her fascinating debut novel, The Modern. Anna Kate also shares some tips and insights as Program and Partnerships Manager at Writers Victoria, as well as some e…
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Tate James and Dani Vee: HATEAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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650. Siobhan O'Brien and Dani Vee: All The Golden Light
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Siobhan O'Brien and Dani Vee: All The Golden LightAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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649. Dinuka McKenzie and Dani Vee: Tipping Point
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649. Dinuka McKenzie and Dani Vee: Tipping PointAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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S3E1: QWS with Dr Yves Rees and RWR McDonald & Jono Butler
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S3E1: QWS with Dr Yves Rees and RWR McDonald & Jono ButlerAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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648. Gabriel Bergmoser & Dan Vee (2024): Andromache Between Worlds
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Welcome to the FIRST episode of 2024 with spectacular human Gabriel Bergmoser 🩷👑🔥We chat, at our usual ridiculous fast pace about Gabe’s new book Andromache Between Worlds, an adventure/ fantasy middle grade novel. Gabe’s imagination is in overdrive with this one!His Book Launches are soon! Check them out at @gobergmoser With over one million plays…
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20. BEST OF SERIES: Episode 1- NaNoWriMo 2023
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BEST OF SERIES: Episode 1- NaNoWriMo 2023Av Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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19. BEST OF SERIES 2023: The Writing Diaries Dani Vee and Sarah Bailey
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19. BEST OF SERIES 2023: The Writing Diaries Dani Vee and Sarah BaileyAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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18. BEST OF SERIES 2023 Writing: Part 1 Jnr Fiction with Dani Vee
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18. BEST OF SERIES 2023 Writing: Part 1 Jnr Fiction with Dani VeeAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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17. BEST OF SERIES 2023 - Burgers, Beers and Books: Ben Hobson and Mark Smith
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16. BEST OF SERIES 2023 - Burgers, Beers and Books: Ben Hobson and Jeremy Lachlan
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16. BEST OF SERIES 2023 - Burgers, Beers and Books: Ben Hobson and Jeremy LachlanAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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15. BEST OF SERIES 2023 - Burgers, Beers and Books: Ben Hobson and Dinuka McKenzie
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15. BEST OF SERIES 2023 - Burgers, Beers and Books Ben Hobson and Dinuka McKenzieAv Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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