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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.
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- Sep 10, 2026
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824. Dani Vee and Megan Jacobson - The Waiting Game, Writing and Trad Wives (opens the original)
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⭐️ Episode 824 - Dani Vee and Megan Jacobson - The Waiting Place ⭐️ Dear gorgeous listeners In this episode Dani and Megan chat about her new novel The Waiting Place, a novel she has been writing since she was a teenager. We also chat about: ❤️ How to solve writing knots ❤️ Learning how to live and asking teens big questions ❤️ The fiction of being a Trad Wife ❤️ How to find yourself ❤️ Writing process and publishing journey ❤️ How to teach our kids consent Support Aussie creatives and play an e
823. Dani Vee and Mary Anastasiou Part 2 - Publicity, Marketing and Social Media (opens the original)
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Dani and Vee and Mary Anastasiou, with their multiple hats in the publishing industry share their experiences about Marketing, Publicity and Social Media. When should promotion of your book begin? What is your personal brand and why is it important? How to grow your social media page using hashtags and other tools. Why we need to support one another. How to deal with rejection and when it feels personal. Common mistakes made by. aspiring authors and self-published authors LISTEN NOW!
S4, E12 - Date with a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Jane R. Miles - Stay Buried (opens the original)
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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. In our 12th episode of series four, Nick chats with Jane R. Miles about her incredible thriller, Stay Buried. Enjoy the show? Drop us a review, it really helps the show out! You can also subscribe to our new monthly newsletter, and get access to exclusive show Second Date: https://nickwasiliev.substack.com/ Sign up to the free Instagram Date
S4, 13 - Date with a Debut - Nick Wasiliev and Lenny Robinson - And In The Morning (opens the original)
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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. In our 13th episode of series four, Nick chats with Lenny Robinson, discussing her debut war fiction novel, And In The Morning. Enjoy the show? Drop us a review, it really helps the show out! You can also subscribe to our new monthly newsletter, and get access to exclusive show Second Date: https://nickwasiliev.substack.com/ Sign up to the fr
822. Dani Vee and Nadine Brown - Gone Guru, Publishing and finding yourself (opens the original)
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⭐️ Episode 822 - Dani Vee and Nadine Brown - Gone Guru, Publishing and finding yourself ⭐️ Dear Fiction Lovers, This week I chat to the lovely Nadine Brown about her brilliantly funny and philosophical book Gone Guru set in New York, and published by Fremantle Press. We chat about: 💫 Finding a place for contemporary fiction 💫 Philosophical ideas and contemporary fiction 💫 Funny books vs literary books 💫 Giving in to who you are 💫 Challenges of writing humour and finding the zone 💫 Writing in New
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