Dani’s debut picture book ‘My EXTRAordinary Mum’, published by Larrikin House is OUT NOW. Her ‘My EPIC Dad!’ six picture book series and a short story in a crime fiction anthology are coming in 2023!
Dani Vee is host of the popular literary podcast Words and Nerds. With over 52,000 listeners every month and more than 500 episodes, the podcast has become a significant part of the Australian literary community. She has interviewed Matthew Reilly, Trent Dalton, Jackie French, Tara Moss, Andy Griffiths and many many more.
Dani also works in publicity and acquisitions at Larrikin House. You can find her facilitating panels or presenting at literary festivals such as Somerset Storyfest, BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival, Kids YA Festival and The Sutherland Shire Writers’ Festival, as well as podcasting at literary events.
Dani loves nothing more than reading Oscar Wilde with a cup of camomile tea and dark chocolate.
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Trent Dalton and Dani Vee: Love Stories Re-release
One of the most listened to episodes EVER, this re-release is coming out the week before a BRAND NEW episode
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Hayley Scrivenor and RWR McDonald
In this episode Rob chats with Hayley Scrivenor who gives a master class with incredible writing advice, and generously shares her writing process, how her bestselling, award-winning Dirt Town came to be, the Lambda Literary
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Jane Crowley and Dani Vee – Beeswax and Tall Tales
As an antique dealer, Athol Salter has peddled in other people’s stories for over sixty years. From humble beginnings in his Junque Shop in country New South Wales in the 1960s to Dirty Janes in the Southern Highlands, he has rummaged through ramshackle huts, dealt with dubious property from
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