Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
Episodes
808. Dani Vee, Ingrid Laguna and Dan Thomas - Children's books and creative relationships
18 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 808 - Dani Vee, Ingrid Laguna and Dan Thomas - Children’s books, writing, feedback and the challenges of being in a creative relationship D...
S4 E7 - Date with a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Melissa Sharman - The Beauty of Broken Things
13 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
807. Dani Vee and Gabbie Stroud - The Angry Wives Club and why women should be mad as hell
11 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
EPISODE 806 - Dani Vee and Gabbie Stroud Dear gorgeous listeners, In this episode I speak to the wonderful Gabbie Stroud about her new book The Ang...
806. Dani Vee and Mary Anastasiou - Production, Publishing and Promotion - Part 1 Long Weekend Special
07 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
EPISODE 806 ⭐️ Part 1 ⭐️ Dear beloved creatives, In Part 1 of this bonus long weekend episode, Dani Vee and Mary Anastasiou take you throug...
S4, E6 - Date with a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Emily Lighezzolo - Life Drawing
06 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
805. Dani Vee and Seetha Dodd - inclusivity and Myra in the Middle
04 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee chats to Seetha Dodd about inclusivity, finding yourself, being a middle child and her new novel Myra in the Middle published by UQP. * How ...
S4 E5 - Date With a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Leearna Shaw - A Farm in Golden Clouds
29 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
804. Dani Vee and Annie Drum - Writing YA novels
28 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee chats to Annie Drum, writer of short fiction and poetry. They talk about her heartfelt coming of age novel, Don’t Forget to Remember Me pub...
QWS S5E3 Troy Hunter and Dylin Hardcastle - A LANGUAGE OF LIMBS: a lyric, gorgeous, dark, funny, queer, horny, lovely, wonderful book about love.
23 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
QWS S5E3 Dylin Hardcastle and Troy Hunter In QWS S5E3, Troy chats with Dylin Hardcastle about their super successful, award-winning novel A LANGUAGE...
803. Dani Vee and Tristan Bancks - How to write a bestselling suspense thriller, Raised By Wolves and horror films
22 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode #803 Dani Vee and bestselling author Tristan Bancks have an epic chat about his brand new suspense thriller Raised By Wolves, a follow up t...
802. Dani Vee and Jacinta Daniher and Taylor Hampton - My Dreamtime Match
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee chats to author duo Jacinta Daniher and Taylor Hampton about their new picture book My Dreamtime Match. The talk about why this book is spec...
S 4, E4 - Date With a Debit - Nick Wasiliev and Katie Hoskins - When the Party's Over
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
801. Dani Vee and Dervla McTiernan - Three Reasons for Revenge and the best writing advice ever
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and bestselling author Dermal McTeirnan chat about her new book Three Reasons for Revenge. They chat about horror films causing anxiety, the...
S4E3- Date with a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Amanda Hewitt - The Last Resort
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
800. Celebrating a milestone with Dani, Adrian, Tristan and Cristy
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Celebrate the 800 episode milestone with Dani Vee, Adrian Beck, Tristan Bancks and Cristy Burne. The gang kick off by chatting about Cristy's new ver...
799. Dani Vee and Karen Comer - Once Upon Tomorrow, feminism and speculative fiction
26 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Karen Comer chat about her new YA verse novel Once Upon Tomorrow. They chat about the complexity of writing three separate storylines ac...
S4E2 Date with a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Bridie Blake - The Boyfriend Clause
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
S4E2 Date with a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Bridie Blake - The Boyfriend Clause by Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
798. Dani Vee and Melissa Manning - Frogsong and why multi-tasking is bad for us
18 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Melissa Manning chat about her new book Frogsong published by UQP and how Melissa captures the sensual aching years of young life along w...
S4E1 Date with a Debut Newcastle Writers Festival Alejandra Martinez, Sam Elliott and Emma Pei Yin
18 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut - S4, E1 - Live at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival with Nick Wasiliev, Alejandra Martinez, Sam Elliott and Emma Pei Yin Date wi...
797. Dani Vee and Mohammed Massoud Morsi - The Hair of the Pigeon, humanity and pathways to publishing
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Mohammed Massoud Morsi chat about his new novel The Hair of the Pigeon, the importance of humanity in dark times and interesting pathways...
796. Dani Vee and Helena Pantsis - Mother Salad and the female experience
04 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
New Episode #796 Dani Vee and Helena Pantsis discuss her unique and dark collection of short stories Mother Salad. They talk about the chaos and com...
795. Dani Vee and Frances Whiting - Nostalgia and The Nocturnals
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Frances Whiting , a senior feature writer and award winning journalism chat about the brilliant The Nocturnals. They chat about: ⭐️ ...
794. Dani Vee and Zoe Gaetjens - Drawing Nudes, Writing Process, Path to publication
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
🩷 NEW EPISODE 🩷 Catch this brand new episode with Dani Vee and Zoe Gaetjens, not her first time on the Words and Nerds podcast (she was part of...
793. Dani Vee and Louise Milligan - Multi-generational women, feminism and Shellybanks.
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and award winning investigative journalist Louise Milligan chat about her new book Shellybanks. A novel about buried secrets and unimaginable...
792. Dani Vee and Jayne McIntyre - The Feathers of Farwood and fantasy
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Jayne McIntyre, debut author of the trilogy The Feathers of Farwood, published by Riveted Press. In this episode we chat about: ⭐️ The long ...
791. Dani Vee and Ian Kemmish - Two Islands and finding goodness in characters
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Ian Kemmish chat about Two Islands, balancing fiction and non-fiction and finding the goodness in characters. They talk about inherited ...
S5E2 - QWS podcast - Kemper Donovan and Troy Hunter
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
QWS S5E2 Kemper Donovan and Troy Hunter 🎙️ New QWS Podcast Episode! 🌈✨ In QWS S5E2, Troy chats with USA crime author Kemper Donovan, crea...
790. Dani Vee and Laura Brooke Robson - Love is an Algorithm
07 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Laura Brooke Robson chat from Sydney to New York about her new book Love is an Algorithm! They chat about the timely nature of AI inter...
789. TAKEOVER - Rory H Mather with Renae Hayward and Susan Joy Lu - What Can I Get For Mother's Day!
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this TAKEOVER episode Rory H Mather chats to author Renae Hayward and illustrator Susan Joy Lu about their beautiful new picture book What Can I Ge...
788. Dani Vee and Emma Styles - The Shark and writing crime fiction
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Emma Styles chat about her new crime novel The Shark, a darkly unique thriller from an author who writes contemporary Australian noir abo...
787. Dani Vee and Julianne Negri - The Belly of a Wolf and art as medicine
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Julianne Negri explore the devastating impact of youth suicide through the verse novel The Belly of a Wolf. They chat about art as medic...
786. Dani Vee and Ashley Kalagian Blunt - Like, Follow, Die; the writing process and self-care
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and best selling author Ashley Kalagian Blunt chat about her new crime novel Like, Follow, Die. They chat about tapping into a parent's fear...
785. Dani Vee and NIraj Lal: Behind the Screens, debating AI, keeping kids safe
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Niraj Lal chat about his new book Behind the Screens and how we can keep our kids safe. Giving your teenager a phone is a big deal, they ...
784. Dani Vee, A.L. Tait and Tash Besliev - Engaging readers in a YKNR / Affirm collaboration
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee chats to author and YKNR host A.L. Tait and Affirm Press publisher Tash Besliev about their brand new collaboration on a children's series se...
783. Dani Vee and Pip Knight - Vampires, dating and the challenge of writing
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Pip Knight chat about her new book Pip Wants to Die. This is not your average vampire novel. A female vampire who wants to be human. Da...
QWS S5E1 Samantha Byres full episode
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
QWS S5E1 Samantha Byres and Troy Hunter New season, brand new episode! In QWS S5E1, Troy chats with Samantha Byres about her debut novel DEAD ENDS, ...
782. Dr Helen Edwards and Dani Vee - Writing, anxiety and ADHD
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Helen Edwards and Dani Vee chat about her new book A Light on the Rocks, a historical fiction novel with a little magic. They chat about anxiety a...
1. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and Trent Dalton - Gravity Let Me Go, obsession and our dark selves.
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Dani Vee chats to bestselling author and superstar Trent Dalton about his new novel Gravity Let Me Go. They ch...
2. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - TAKEOVER Rory H Mather, Sarah Speedie, Sharna Carter and Toni D'Alia
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 TAKEOVER: Rory H Mather chats to Sarah Speedie, Sharna Carter and Toni D'Alia in this picture nook special abou...
3. BEST OF SERIES 2025- Dani Vee and Adrian Beck - Villain and 7 Special Guests talk about writing and creativity.
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Superstar Adrian Beck chats to Dani Vee about his new middle grade book VILLAIN. The switch board lit up like Ta...
4. BEST OF SERIES 2025 Dani Vee and Tina Strachan - maths and storytelling, creativity and writing
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 In this episode Dani Vee chats to Tina Strachan about the maths ins storytelling and pantsing vs plotting when w...
5. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and George Ivanoff - rejection, dinosaurs and You Choose Mega
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES Dani Vee and George Ivanoff chat about the publishing industry and how to deal with rejections as an established aut...
6. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Everything I Know About Publishing - Dani Vee and Jacqueline Harvey
25 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Everything I Know About Publishing - a NEW SERIES - focused on what the best in the biz know about publishing 🩷...
7, BEST OF SERIES 2025 - S3 E8 - Date With A Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Thomas Vowles - Our New Gods by Thomas Vowles
24 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible boo...
8. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Everything I Know About Publishing TAKEOVER - Deborah, Sarah, Liam and Zanni
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Everything I Know About Publishing - TAKEOVER with Deborah Abela, Sarah Armstrong, Lian Tanner and Zanni Louise...
9. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and Asheigh Barton - Finding time to write in the chaos
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Dani Vee and Ashleigh Barton celebrate the new book How to Sail to Somewhere. They chat about writing in the c...
10. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Everything I Know About Publishing - Dani Vee, Pip Harry and Kate Foster
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Everything I (Don't) Know About Publishing with superstars Pip Harry and Kate Foster. They chat about the opaque...
11. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and Holden Sheppard - Invisible Boys and the STAN series - ADULTS ONLY EPISODE
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 In this adults only chat with Dani Vee and Holden Sheppard they chat about the brilliant STAN series Invisible B...
12. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and Michelle Mitchell - Parenting, screen time and connecting with tweens
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Michelle Mitchell and Dani Vee chat about her new book TWEENS. They talk about this time being the most rapid p...
13. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and Sara Foster - A very feminist chat - essential listening
18 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A very feminist chat, essential listening for men and women, by women of a certain rage! Dani and Sara have a fascinating chat about creating female...
14. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - QWS S4E3 - Troy Hunter and Lisa Tirreno - Prince of Fortune
17 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 🎙️ New QWS Podcast Episode! 🌈✨ Season 4 Continues! In QWS S4E3, our new co-host Troy Hunter (he/him) ...
15. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - QWS Podcast S4E5 - Troy Hunter and Gary Lonesborough
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 🎙️ New QWS Podcast Episode! 🌈✨ Season 4 Continues! In QWS S4E5, Troy Hunter (he/him) sits down with Gary L...
16. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and Joel McKerrow - Heist, Writing Process and courageous vulnerability
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Dani and Joel chat about his brand new book Heist: The Great Chocolate Caper, planning vs the benefits of sponta...
17. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Date With A Debut - S3 E16 - Nick Wasiliev and Chloe Adams - The Occupation
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredibl...
18. BEST OF SERIES 2025 Date With A Debut - S3 E17 - Nick Wasiliev and Natalia Figueroa Barroso - Hailstones Fell Without Rain by
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredibl...
19. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and Gavin Au Thang - Graphic novels, US Publishers and parenting
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TOP 30 COUNTDOWN BEST OF SERIES 2025 Dani Vee and Gavin Aung Than chat about his new graphic novel Creature Clinic. They also chat about the differen...
20. BEST OF SERIES 2025 Dani Vee and Kell Woods - Motherhood, mental health and writing
11 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN the top 30 most listened to episodes for 2025. ‘It’s never been so important to be a mother of boys. We have to shape how our boys view...
22. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - TAKEOVER - Rory H Mather, Brent Wilson, Kirsten Ealand and Ky Garvey
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN of the top 30 most listened to episodes. It's a Kidlit takeover! Join Ky Garvey as she chats to Picture Book creatives Rory H Mather, Brent...
23. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Date With A Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Geoff Parkes - When The Deep, Dark Bush Swallows You Whole
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN the top 30 most listened to episodes of 2025. Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut autho...
24. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Writing Fiction with Mark Mupotsa-Russell
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN the top 30 most listened to episodes of 2025. NEW SERIES - Ever wanted to get inside the mind of an adult fiction author? This new series s...
25. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Everything I Know About Publishing - Dani Vee and Adam Wallace
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN the top 30 most listened to episodes of 2025. Dani Vee and Adam Wallace talk about publishing vs self-publishing, and Adam shares his exper...
26. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and Christian White - The Long Night
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN the top 30 most listened to episodes of 2025. Don’t miss this chat with Dani Vee and bestselling superstar author Christian White where t...
27. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Everything I Know About Publishing - Dani Vee, Sue Whiting and Adam Wallace
04 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN the top 30 episodes of 2025. Episode 752: Everything I Know About Publishing with Adam Wallace and Sue Whiting PART 1 🩷 Dani Vee chats ...
28. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Dani Vee and Paula McLean
03 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN the top 30 episodes for 2025. Dani Vee and Paula McLean have an insightful chat about storytelling, feminism, women and how the past shapes...
29. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - QWS Podcast S4E4 RWR McDonald and Catherine Jonstone
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN the top 30 most listened to episodes in 2025. In QWS S4E4, Rob chats with writer and artist Catherine Johnstone (she/her) about her lyrical,...
30. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - QWS S4E10 RWR McDonald and Michael Burge
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN 30 of the most listened to episodes for 2025. Rob chats with journalist and author Michael Burge (he/him) about his new crime fiction novel ...
QWS S4E11 Troy Hunter and Holden Sheppard - ADULTS ONLY EPISODE
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In QWS S4E11, Troy sits down with his mate Holden Sheppard and they go deep into some meaty topics, from masculinity, drinking and trauma, through to ...
3. RADELAIDE READS - Dymocks Adelaide YA SPECTACULAR Panel “Why YA is Here To Stay”
21 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Recording of the Dymocks Adelaide YA SPECTACULAR Panel “Why YA is Here To Stay” on Wednesday 14th November 2025. Episode Description: We’ve...
S3E24 -Debut Revisited -Nick Wasiliev and Jane Harper breaks down her career
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Debut Revisited is a special series hosted by ‘Date with a Debut’ host Nick Wasiliev, where established authors sit down to discuss their entire w...
Quizzmas - Stuff Your Stockings Episode 4 hosted by Dani Vee and Adrian Beck
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Quizzmas - Stuff Your Stockings Episode 4 hosted by Dani Vee and Adrian Beck
S3E23 - Debut Revisited - Nick Wasiliev and Tigest Girma breaks down her career from Immortal Dark to Eternal Ruin
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Debut Revisited is a special series hosted by ‘Date with a Debut’ host Nick Wasiliev, where established authors sit down to discuss their entire w...
781. Everything I Know About Publishing - Dani Vee and Rory H Mather
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everything I Know About Publishing is a new series where Dani Vee asks the best of the best in the industry to tell her all the secrets of publishing....
S3 E22 - Debut Revisited - Nick Wasiliev and Holden Sheppard breaks down his career from Invisible Boys to King of Dirt
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Debut Revisited is a special series hosted by ‘Date with a Debut’ host Nick Wasiliev, where established authors sit down to discuss their entire w...
S3 E21 - Date with a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Emma Clancy - This Dream Will Devour Us
13 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
780. Dani Vee and Adam Taor - Bodypedia - A Brief Compendium of Human Anatomical Curiosities
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Adam Taor chat about Bodypedia - A Brief Compendium of Human Anatomical Curiosities. No stone is unturned in this episode and they discus...
Stuff Your Stockings Episode 3 with Adrian Beck, Tina Strachan and Lucie Stevens.
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stuff Your Stockings Episode 2 with Adrian Beck, Tina Strachan and Lucie Stevens. This pop-up podcast gives 2025’s debut kidlit authors their momen...
S3 E20 - Date with a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Nick Croydon - The Turing Protocol
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
21. BEST OF SERIES 2025 - Date With A Debut - Nick Wasiliev, Zahid Gamieldien, Lisa Kenway & Natasha Rai
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
COUNTDOWN the top 30 most listened to episodes for 2025. Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut auth...
Stuff Your Stockings Episode 2 with Adrian Beck, Bethany Loveridge and Shara Curlett.
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stuff Your Stockings Episode 2 with Bethany Loveridge and Shara Curlett. This pop-up podcast gives 2025’s debut kidlit authors their moment under t...
Stuff Your Stockings Episode 1 with Adrian Beck, Carla Salmon and Gisela Ervin-Ward
07 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stuff Your Stockings Episode 1 with Adrian Beck, Carla Salmon and Gisela Ervin-Ward. This pop-up podcast gives 2025’s debut kidlit authors their mo...
779. TAKEOVER - Nick Wasiliev and Daniel Tomane - The Fists of the Father
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a special Takeover as Date with a Debut host Nick Wasiliev chats with Daniel Tomane about ‘The Fists of the Father’, the world of boxi...
S3 E19 - Date With A Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Dr Anastasia Hronis - The Dopamine Brain by
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
778. Dani Vee and Inga Simpson - The Peach King and the resilience of nature
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee chats to Inga Simpson about the gorgeous picture book, illustrated by Tannya Harrickson. They discuss the resilience of nature, a real life s...
777. The NaNoGang are back writing 50,000 words in November - Adrian, Dani, Tristan and Cristy
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The NaNoGang are back with the final episode for 2025. Did anyone make it to 50,000 words? Listen to writing tips, fun facts and where to next. It is...
776. Everything I Know About Publishing with Dani Vee and A.L. Tait
29 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everything I Know About Publishing with Dani Vee and A.L. Tait. If you want to know everything about publishing tune into this new series where season...
S3 E18 - Date With A Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Jessica Mansour-Nahra - The Farm
29 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
775. Dani Vee and William J Byrne - Family and history - The Warrumbar
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and William J Byrne chat about his new book The Warrumbar 💛 They talk about the importance of story, intergenerational relationships, the...
774. Dani Vee and Sami Bayly - The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Fast and Slow Animals
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sami is an international award-winning author and illustrator whose favourite topics tend to be the ones most people like to avoid... such as 'ugly' a...
773. TAKEOVER: Mark Mupotsa-Russell and Dinuka McKenzie - The Wolf Who Cried Boy
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dinuka McKenzie chats with Mark Mupotsa-Russell about his new novel: The Wolf Who Cried Boy. They discuss writing an adult story from a child’s pe...
772. The NaNoGang are back writing 50,000 words in November - Adrian, Dani, Tristan and Cristy
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With 20 days into NanoWriMo has anyone made their writing goals? We also hear from a mystery author giving great advice on how to nail an ending and t...
QWS S4E10 RWR McDonald and Michael Burge - Dirt Tap
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New QWS Podcast Episode S4E10 Michael Burge Rob chats with journalist and author Michael Burge (he/him) about his new crime fiction novel Dirt Trap (M...
771. Everything I Know About Publishing - Dani Vee with Pip Harry and Kate Foster
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everything I (Don't) Know About Publishing with superstars Pip Harry and Kate Foster. They chat about the opaque publishing industry and the changes t...
770. The NaNoGang are back writing 50,000 words in November - Adrian, Dani, Tristan and Cristy
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join the NanoGang for episode 3 after two weeks of doing NaNoWriMo. How did they go? How many words did they write and are they going to get through t...
S3 E17 - Date With A Debut - S3 E17 - Nick Wasiliev and Natalia Figueroa Barroso
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
769. Dani Vee and Trent Dalton - Gravity Let Me Go, obsession and our dark selves
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee chats to bestselling author Trent Dalton about his new novel Gravity Let Me Go. They chat about being obsessed with art, an impossibility of ...
768. The NaNoGang are back writing 50,000 words in November - Adrian, Dani, Tristan and Cristy (2)
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join the NaNoGang after one week of writing and see how they went and compare your own journey! Not only that but we have a fantastic writing tip from...
767. Dani Vee and Christian White - The Long Night, urban legends and writing a bestseller
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Don’t miss this chat with Dani Vee and bestselling superstar author Christian White where they chat about Christian’s darkest novel yet, The Long ...
2. Radelaide Reads - Adam Cecce with S.K. Neilson and Barbara J. Rosie
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Radelaide Reads is a brand new spin off series where SA author Adam Cece shines a light on talented South Australian authors and illustrators. Today ...
766. The NaNoGang are back writing 50,000 words in November - Adrian, Dani, Tristan and Cristy (1)
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Nano Gang are back with a lot of fun, nonsensical gibberish and some hot tips. We aim to write 50,000 words in one month and inspire other writers...
765. Dani Vee and Paula McLean - The One Remaining, feminism and storytelling
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Vee and Paula McLean have an insightful chat about storytelling, feminism, women and how the past shapes you. The One Remaining is a story of me...