Afleveringen
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Join us as we write 50,000 words in 30 days. Your hosts Dani Vee, Adrian Beck, Cristy Burns and Kate Temple with Special Guest Mark Smith
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We're doing NaNoWriMo. Four published authors writing 50,000 words in a month! Join us!
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Claire (C. A.) Wright’s Sky Song is a retelling of Hans Christian Anderson The Nightingale.
We chat about creating an appropriation, and how she wrote a character who transforms from woman to bird.
They chat about faith and politics, loneliness and finding your people.
CA Wright also shares her journey to publication. -
Christopher Cheng is an award-winning children’s fiction and non fiction author.
His most recent picture book, Dragon Folding, is a tribute to his neighbours and godson.
We chat about including personal element to stories, love and loss and why was this important to explore in a picture book. We also chat about resilience of the human spirit and a human need for community.
Everything you wanted to know about the power of art and creation. -
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 publication.
For the seventeenth episode of series two, Nick sits down with Mark Wales, author of Outrider. They discuss the book, transforming Australia into a war-torn landscape, the challenges of writing action on the page, working on the set of a major blockbuster, and more.
BOOKS:
Debut Feature:
Outrider by Mark Wales: https://bit.ly/3Bcuc6k
Other Books Mentioned:
Blind Man's Bluff by Christopher Drew, Sherry Sontag & Annette Lawrence Drew: https://bit.ly/47CYYSa
Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy: https://bit.ly/4gps23k
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline: https://bit.ly/3TACcEE
The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy: https://bit.ly/4ddPcad
Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy: https://bit.ly/4gu3x5d
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King: https://bit.ly/4dm2sd2
PRODUCTION NOTES:
Host: Nick Wasiliev
Guest: Mark Wales
Editing & Production: Nick Wasiliev
Podcast Theme: ‘Chill’ by Sakura Hz
Production Code: 2:17
Episode Number: #30
Additional Credits: Dani Vee (Words & Nerds), Candice Wyman (Pan Macmillan Australia)
© 2024 Nick Wasiliev and Breathe Art Holdings
‘Date With A Debut’ is a Words and Nerds and Breathe Art Podcasts co-production recorded and edited on Awabakal Country, and we pay our respects to all elders past and present. -
An assassin and a troubled young woman become unlikely allies when they land themselves in a deadly chase that could destroy their lives... even if they survive. The first book in a blockbuster thriller series from Matt Rogers, million copy bestseller and ‘a bright new talent shaking up the genre'
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🎙️ TAKEOVER ALERT! 🎙️
Award-winning crime writing besties Katherine Kovacic and R.W.R. McDonald team up for a special Words and Nerds TAKEOVER! 🎧💥
Dive into a fascinating chat as they explore Rob’s latest audiobook, An Ambush of Widows—from the spark of an idea to collaborating with an audiobook publisher, and even the surprise of accidentally writing historical fiction! ✍️🔍
Perfect for fans of crime fiction, writing journeys, and all things mystery. 🖤📚 Don’t miss this deep dive into the creative process and the themes driving the genre! 🔪🎙️ -
When human remains are discovered in a forest, police are baffled, the locals are shocked and one group of old friends starts to panic. Their long-held secret is about to be uncovered.
It all began in 1999 when sixteen-year-old Aaron ran away from home, drawing his friends into an unforeseeable chain of events that no one escaped from unscathed.
In The Ledge, past and present run breathlessly parallel, leading to a climax that will change everything you thought you knew. This is a mind-bending new novel from the master of the unexpected. -
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 publication.
For the sixteenth episode of series two, Nick sits down with Melissa Goode, author of Ordinary Human Love. They discuss the book, how your values come into conflict with the needs of others, love and obligation, and more.
TRIGGER WARNING: This podcast and book discuss mental health and adult themes, so reader and listener discretion is advised.
BOOKS:
Debut Feature:
Ordinary Human Love by Melissa Goode: https://bit.ly/4d4jmMX
Other Books Mentioned:
Light Years by James Salter: https://bit.ly/3TucYrc
Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson: https://bit.ly/3B3mSKb
PRODUCTION NOTES:
Host: Nick Wasiliev
Guest: Melissa Goode
Editing & Production: Nick Wasiliev
Podcast Theme: ‘Chill’ by Sakura Hz
Production Code: 2:16
Episode Number: #29
Additional Credits: Dani Vee (Words & Nerds), Zoe Victoria (Ultimo Press Australia)
© 2024 Nick Wasiliev and Breathe Art Holdings
‘Date With A Debut’ is a Words and Nerds and Breathe Art Podcasts co-production recorded and edited on Awabakal Country, and we pay our respects to all elders past and present. -
Dani Vee and Valerie Khoo from Words and Nerds Podcast and So You Want to be a Writer, have a fireside chat about interviewing creatives.
They have interviewed thousands of creatives and have seen it all!
How do you nail an interview?
What can do to prepare?
What bugs an interviewer?
A must listen for any creative preparing for their first interview or creatives wanting to refine their interview skills. -
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 publication.
For the fifteenth episode of series two, Nick sits down with Susannah Begbie, author of The Deed. They discuss the book, winning the Richell Prize, chaotic family dynamics, how siblings view their parents in different ways, creating country Australia on the page, and more.
BOOKS:
Debut Feature:
The Deed by Susannah Begbie: https://bit.ly/3XIDZcY
Other Books Mentioned:
The Cat's Table by Michael Ondaatje: https://bit.ly/3Tu6ZTr
Lost & Found by Brooke Davis: https://bit.ly/4eoxcuS
Sidelines by Karen Viggers: https://bit.ly/3BdADG7
Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson: https://bit.ly/3B3mSKb
My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin: https://bit.ly/4gkUQdn
The Shiralee by D'Arcy Niland: https://bit.ly/47pjplb
PRODUCTION NOTES:
Host: Nick Wasiliev
Guest: Susannah Begbie
Editing & Production: Nick Wasiliev
Podcast Theme: ‘Chill’ by Sakura Hz
Production Code: 2:15
Episode Number: #28
Additional Credits: Dani Vee (Words & Nerds), Holly Jeffrey (Hachette Australia)
© 2024 Nick Wasiliev and Breathe Art Holdings
‘Date With A Debut’ is a Words and Nerds and Breathe Art Podcasts co-production recorded and edited on Awabakal Country, and we pay our respects to all elders past and present. -
697. Kylie Howarth and Dani Vee - Kev and Trev
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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 publication.
For the thirteenth episode of series two, Nick sits down with Ernest Price, author of The Pyramid of Needs. They discuss the book, releasing it on the International Transgender Day of Visibility, family dynamics, different forms of truth, and more.
TRIGGER WARNING: This podcast and book discuss topics of mental health and transphobia, so reader and listener discretion is advised. If these topics cause distress, know there is help out there. Contact Lifeline on 13 11 14.
BOOKS:
Debut Feature:
The Pyramid of Needs by Ernest Price: https://angusrobertson.4tqiav.net/Y9OV1q
Other Books Mentioned:
Erasure by Percival Everett: https://angusrobertson.4tqiav.net/KjVBJz
Chemistry by Weike Wang: https://bit.ly/474BDZ6
Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters: https://bit.ly/47dawv1
Pageboy by Elliot Page: https://angusrobertson.4tqiav.net/Y9OVqK
Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia, edited by Yves Rees, Sam Elkin, Alex Gallagher and Bobuq Sayed: https://bit.ly/4e11Da9
PRODUCTION NOTES:
Host: Nick Wasiliev
Guest: Ernest Price
Editing & Production: Nick Wasiliev
Podcast Theme: ‘Chill’ by Sakura Hz
Production Code: 2:13
Episode Number: #26
Additional Credits: Dani Vee (Words & Nerds), Ariane Ryan, Tace Kelly (Affirm Press)
© 2024 Nick Wasiliev and Breathe Art Holdings
‘Date With A Debut’ is a Words and Nerds and Breathe Art Podcasts co-production recorded and edited on Awabakal Country, and we pay our respects to all elders past and present. -
696. Emily Tsokos Purtill and Dani Vee - Matia by Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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