816. Dani Vee and Peter Carnavas – Nostalgia, Quiet characters and his new book Kid.

816. Dani Vee and Peter Carnavas – Nostalgia, Quiet characters and his new book Kid.

7/23/2026

Dani Vee and Peter Carnavas chat about nostalgia in books, creating quiet characters and his new book children’s book Kid.

They talk about:
* The importance of creating quiet characters
* Identity, belonging and loneliness
* Writing process
* Balancing writing and illustrating
* How you know when a book is finished
* What writing can teach us
* The books that stay with us forever

Kid is a modern day classic about a young goat who discovers the meaning of family published by UQP.

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