Dani Vee, author of My EXTRAordinary Mum and My EPIC Dad!

In this episode we have the absolute pleasure of talking to Dani Vee about her anxiety, her energy levels and how she's making slowing down a priority.

About our guest

Dani Vee is host of the popular literary podcast Words and Nerds. Dani is also a writer with her debut picture book My EXTRAordinary Mum, published by Larrikin House and Her My EPIC Dad! six picture book series and a short story in a crime fiction anthology are coming in 2023! Dani loves nothing more than reading Oscar Wilde with a cup of camomile tea and dark chocolate.

Content warning

In this episode of Differently Brained we discuss domestic violence and panic attacks. Please feel free to skip this episode or reach out to medical professionals if it has brought anything up for you.

Representations & resources

• Dani's website
• Words and Nerds podcast
• My EXTRAordinary Mum
• My EPIC Dad Takes Us Camping
• My EPIC Dad Takes Us Fishing
• Prank Queen
• R U OK?
• Headspace and the Headspace meditations
• James and Ashley Stay at Home podcast.

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About the podcast

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