Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.

805. Dani Vee and Seetha Dodd - inclusivity and Myra in the Middle

Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.

Show Notes

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 important it is for kids see themselves in books. * Girls in soccer. * From aspiring writer to published author with multiple books coming out. * How a writing community provides opportunities for writers * Tips when pitching to publishers. * The contentious issue of rhyme. * Writing process for Myra in the Middle.

‘A charming and heartwarming story of family and friendship, delicious feasts, and a delightful young heroine whose life is turned upside down by the arrival of a new baby. I absolutely loved it.’ Belinda Murrell

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