The Children's Book Author Podcast

The Magic of Making Connections with Dani Vee

December 06, 2023 Elena Paige Episode 29
The Children's Book Author Podcast
The Magic of Making Connections with Dani Vee
Show Notes

Today I'm joined by podcaster, author, mother, writing festival enthusiast and gosh so may more titles that still don't sum up DANI VEE!! A fun talk where we cover writing, getting published, writing festivals, creativity, and of course the magic of making connections and how important they are in the writing world! Enjoy today's show.

MORE ABOUT DANI VEE:

DANI VEE is an author, podcaster and works in publicity and acquisitions at Larrikin House.

Her picture books include ‘My EXTRAordinary Mum', and her new book ‘My EPIC Dad! Takes Us Camping,’ the first book in the EPIC Dad series.

Dani Vee hosts the popular literary podcast Words and Nerds. With up to 50,000 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 more. 

As well as working in Publicity at Larrikin House, she assesses manuscripts and works in acquisitions with the publisher.

You’ll also find her facilitating panels or running workshops at literary festivals such as BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival, The Sutherland Shire Writers' Festival, Somerset Storyfest, Kids and YA Festival and Mansfield Readers and Writers Festival and in 2023 at the Sydney Writers’ Festival.

Dani has been on judging panels for picture book awards, the Ned Kelly Awards and Ngaio Marsh Awards. 

Find her at https://www.danivee.com.au/