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Maya Kessler - Rosenfeld Nov 20, 2024

Maya Kessler, the author of Rosenfeld, joined the podcast to discuss being a perfectionist, writing sex, and what is and isn't lost in translated literature.

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Marie Tierney - Deadly Animals Nov 14, 2024

Marie Tierney, the author of Deadly Animals, joined the podcast to discuss bleak endings, whodunnit vs whydunnit books, and why animals fascinate her.

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First Taste: Patricia Coral Reads From Women Surrounded By Water Nov 11, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series in which writers read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetites with delicious writing. Today, PATRICIA CORAL reads an excerpt from their debut book, Women Surrounded By Water!

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Ruthvika Rao - The Fertile Earth Nov 07, 2024

Ruthvika Rao, the author of The Fertile Earth, joined the podcast to discuss a career pivot, letting her characters drive the story, and how to crystalize time on the page.

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First Taste: Cameron Walker Reads From How to Capture Carbon Nov 06, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series in which writers read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetites with delicious writing. Today, CAMERON WALKER reads an excerpt from their debut book, How to Capture Carbon!

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Mike Fu - Masquerade Oct 31, 2024

Mike Fu, the author of Masquerade, joined the podcast to discuss how studying across the globe influenced his reading and writing, how he wrote and edited his debut novel, and where he wants to take his writing next.

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First Taste: Cherry Lou Sy Reads From Love Can't Feed You Oct 30, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, CHERRY LOU SY reads an excerpt from their debut novel Love Can't Feed You!

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Amy Stuber - Sad Grownups Oct 25, 2024

Amy Stuber, the author of Sad Grownups, joined the podcast to discuss publishing in her fifties, why short stories are the purest form of writing, and how she gets inspiration from the people around her.

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First Taste: Brittany Rogers Reads From Good Dress Oct 23, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, BRITTANY ROGERS reads an excerpt from their debut novel GOOD DRESS!

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Bruna Dantas Lobato - Blue Light Hours Oct 22, 2024

Bruna Dantas Lobato, the author of Blue Light Hours, joined the podcast to discuss her translation work, why connections across continents matter, and how Zoom conversations helped her write her book.

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First Taste: Tammy Armstrong Reads From Pearly Everlasting Oct 14, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, TAMMY ARMSTRONG reads an excerpt from their debut novel PEARLY EVERLASTING!

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Rae Garringer - Country Queers: A Love Letter Oct 09, 2024

Rae Garringer, the author of Country Queers: A Love Letter, joined the podcast to discuss being an oral historian, why rural stories matter, and how we can support Appalachia when the region needs us the most.

To support support rural disaster relief please consider donating to the following mutual aid funds recommended by Rae:

Western North Carolina - Rednecks Rising (@chelseawnc on Venmo)
Eastern Tennessee - Knoxville First Aid Collective (@firstaidcollectknox on Venmo)
Southwestern Virginia - Care Collective of Southwest Virginia (@carecollectiveofswva on Venmo)

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First Taste: Lilliam Rivera Reads From Tiny Threads Oct 07, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, Lilliam Rivera reads an excerpt from their debut novel TINY THREADS!

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Ledia Xhoga - Misinterpretation Oct 04, 2024

Ledia Xhoga, the author of Misinterpretation, joined the podcast to discuss K-Drama recommendations, combining humor and suspense, and finding inspiration in hearing conversations.

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First Taste: Benjamin Resnick Reads From Next Stop Sep 30, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, Benjamin Resnick reads an excerpt from their debut novel NEXT STOP!

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Jessica Elisheva Emerson - Olive Days Sep 25, 2024

Jessica Elisheva Emerson, the author of Olive Days, joined the podcast to discuss how libraries helped mold her and why she writes about Los Angeles. Plus, she gives book recommendations!
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First Taste: Nora Lange Reads From Us Fools Sep 23, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, Nora Lange reads an excerpt from their debut novel US FOOLS!

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Katherine Packert Burke - Still Life Sep 12, 2024

Katherine Packert Burke, the author of Still Life, joined the podcast to discuss the books she wrote before her debut, writing close to her real life, and the future of trans writing.
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First Taste: Emilie Menzel Reads From The Girl Who Became a Rabbit Sep 09, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, Emilie Menzel reads an excerpt from their debut novel THE GIRL WHO BECAME A RABBIT!

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Gina María Balibrera - The Volcano Daughters Sep 04, 2024

Gina María Balibrera, the author of The Volcano Daughters, joined the podcast to discuss turning a short story into a novel, finding inspiration in the past, and why ghost stories are so appealing.
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First Taste: Komail Aijazuddin reads from Manboobs Sep 02, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, Komail Aijazuddin reads an excerpt from their debut novel MANBOOBS!

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Sam Sax - Yr Dead Aug 28, 2024

Sam Sax, the author of Yr Dead, joined the podcast to discuss poetry, finding inspiration, and what the process was like for writing their debut novel.
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Kendra Winchester - Read Appalachia Aug 22, 2024

Kendra Winchester, the founder of Read Appalachia, to discuss the Appalachian literature she loves, why reading as much as we do isn't a recommendation, and how she has created two of my favorite podcasts of all time: Read Appalachia and the now-finished Reading Women.

Plus, listen to me on Kendra's podcast, where we discuss the importance of debut books, and hear book recommendations from me!

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Anamely Salgado Reyes - My Mother Cursed My Name Aug 21, 2024

Anamely Salgado Reyes, the author of My Mother Cursed My Name, joined the podcast to discuss finding herself and following her dreams, learning the publishing process on the fly, and what makes her happy.

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First Taste: Holly Baxter reads from Clickbait Aug 20, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, Holly Baxter reads an excerpt from their debut novel CLICKBAIT!

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Lena Valencia - Mystery Lights Aug 15, 2024

Lena Valencia, the author of Mystery Lights, joined the podcast to discuss being playful with her writing, why connective tissue is important for story collections, and finding inspiration to start writing.

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First Taste: Kat Tang Reads from Five-Star Stranger Aug 12, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, Kat Tang reads an excerpt from their debut novel FIVE-STAR STRANGER!

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Ruben Reyes Jr. - There is a Rio Grande in Heaven Aug 08, 2024

Ruben Reyes Jr., the author of There is a Rio Grande in Heaven, joined the podcast to discuss growing up in a house of non-readers, using high concepts as a launching point for stories, and using political events to generate ideas.

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First Taste: Alisa Alering Reads From Smothermoss Aug 06, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, Alisa Alering reads an excerpt from their debut novel SMOTHERMOSS!

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Jordan Kopy - Theodora Hendrix and the Monstrous League of Monsters Jul 31, 2024

Jordan Kopy, the author of Theodora Hendrix and the Monstrous League of Monsters, joined the podcast to discuss Middle Grade fiction, how to write for young people, and the childhood classics that inspired her.

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First Taste: Chris Koslowski Reads From Kayfabe Jul 29, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing. Today, Chris Koslowski reads an excerpt from his debut novel KAYFABE!

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Alana Saab - Please Stop Trying To Leave Me Jul 25, 2024

Alana Saab, the author of PLEASE STOP TRYING TO LEAVE ME, joined the podcast to discuss cats, mental health, and empowerment through writing.

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First Taste: Samuel Kọ́láwọlé Reads From The Road to the Salt Sea Jul 22, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Samuel Kọ́láwọlé reads an excerpt from his debut novel THE ROAD TO THE SALT SEA!

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Marcela Fuentes - Malas Jul 17, 2024

Marcela Fuentes, the author of MALAS, joined the podcast to discuss growing up in a border town in Texas, her career as a writer/educator and how they intersect, and what teaching has taught her about writing.

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First Taste: Sarai Johnson Reads From Grown Women Jul 15, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Sarai Johnson reads an excerpt from her debut novel GROWN WOMEN!

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August Thompson - Anyone's Ghost Jul 10, 2024

August Thompson, the author of ANYONE'S GHOST, joined the podcast to discuss the Boston Celtics, metal music, and writing sad books.

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Isabel Banta - Honey Jul 03, 2024

Isabel Banta, the author of HONEY, joined the podcast to discuss early-2000s pop, reading across genre, and writing a coming-of-age novel.

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First Taste: Manuel Betancourt Reads From The Male Gazed Jul 01, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Manuel Betancourt reads an excerpt from his debut book The Male Gazed!

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Santiago Jose Sanchez - Hombrecito Jun 26, 2024

Santiago Jose Sanchez, the author of HOMBRECITO, joined the podcast to discuss finding yourself in your writing, writing stories vs writing novels, and why time was needed to finish the debut.

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First Taste: Ananda Lima Reads from Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil Jun 24, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Ananda Lima reads an excerpt from her debut novel Craft: Stories I Wrote For the Devil!

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Joanna Pearson - Bright and Tender Dark Jun 19, 2024

Joanna Pearson, the author of BRIGHT AND TENDER DARK, joined the podcast to discuss non-mystery mysteries, psychiatry, and publishing a debut novel on a bigger press four books into her career.

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Puloma Ghosh - Mouth Jun 12, 2024

Puloma Ghosh, the author of MOUTH, joined the podcast to discuss having a regular ol' non-writing day job as a writer, not caring about spoilers, and what her experience was like in a low-residency MFA.

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First Taste: Frankie Barnet Reads From Mood Swings Jun 10, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Frankie Barnet reads an excerpt from her debut novel Mood Swings!

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Kimberly King Parsons - We Were The Universe Jun 06, 2024

Kimberly King Parsons, the author of WE WERE THE UNIVERSE, joined the podcast to discuss what advice she gives her students, how she sets goals, and the business side of publishing.

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First Taste: Annell López Reads From I'll Give You a Reason Jun 03, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Annell López reads an excerpt from her debut story collection I'll Give You A Reason!

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Emma Copley Eisenberg: Housemates May 29, 2024

Emma Copley Eisenberg, the author of HOUSEMATES, joined the podcast to discuss literary community, writing across genre, and all things Philadelphia.

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First Taste: J. Nicoles Jones Reads From The Witches of Bellinas May 27, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, J. Nicole Jones reads an excerpt from her debut novel The Witches of Bellinas!

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Melissa Mogollon - Oye May 22, 2024

Melissa Mogollon, the author of OYE, joined the podcast to discuss fake degrees and MFAs, writing to see herself in a book, the joys of teaching, and more!

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593594902

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First Taste: Charlee Dyroff Reads From Loneliness & Company May 20, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Charlee Dyroff reads an excerpt from her debut novel Loneliness & Company!

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Alina Grabowski: Women and Children First May 15, 2024

Alina Grabowski, the author of WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST, joined the podcast to discuss being an only child who told a lot of stories, her college and MFA experiences, and creating distinct voices for all of her narrators.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781638930785

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Jiaming Tang - Cinema Love May 08, 2024

Jiaming Tang, the author of CINEMA LOVE, joined the podcast to discuss his mother's relationship to his work, finding out who his book was about, and growing in the years since his book was finished and what excites him about the future.

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First Taste: Garrard Conley Reads From All The World Beside May 06, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Garrard Conley reads an excerpt from his debut novel All the World Beside!

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First Taste: Uche Okonkwo Reads From A Kind of Madness Apr 29, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Uche Okonkwo reads an excerpt from her debut short story collection A Kind of Madness!

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781959030386

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Christine Ma-Kellams - The Band Apr 17, 2024

Christine Ma-Kellams, the author of THE BAND, joined the podcast to discuss K-Pop, the power of language, and writing empirical studies on culture, social perception, and relationships.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781668018378

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First Taste: Parul Kapur Reads From Inside the Mirror Apr 15, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Parul Kapur reads an excerpt from her debut novel Inside the Mirror!

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781496236784

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Ursula Villareal-Moura - Like Happiness Apr 10, 2024

Ursula Villareal-Moura, the author of LIKE HAPPINESS, joined the podcast to why she re-reads books, finding herself in literature, the ups and downs of finding an agent, and how this book stemmed from a short story idea.

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First Taste: Jessie Ren Marshall Reads From Women! In! Peril! Apr 08, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Jessie Ren Marshall reads an excerpt from her debut short story collection Women! In! Peril!

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781639732272

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Marissa Higgins - A Good Happy Girl Apr 03, 2024

Marissa Higgins, the author of A GOOD HAPPY GIRL, joined the podcast to discuss how a Garth Greenwell workshop helped her write her debut, sending her manuscript to agents too soon, and how it is exciting to see how readers contextualize books differently.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781646221974

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First Taste: Laura Chow Reeve Reads From A Small Apocalypse Apr 01, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Laura Chow Reeve reads an excerpt from her debut short story collection A Small Apocalypse!

You can purchase a copy of his book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780810146945

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Alexandra Tanner - Worry Mar 27, 2024

Alexandra Tanner, the author of WORRY, joined the podcast to discuss books as personalities, Wes Anderson, Donald Glover, and finding an editor who gets her and her work!

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781668018613

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First Taste: Gina Chung Reads From Green Frog Mar 26, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Gina Chung reads an excerpt from her debut short story collection Green Frog!

You can purchase a copy of his book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593469361

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Sierra Greer - Annie Bot Mar 20, 2024

Sierra Greer, the author of ANNIE BOT, joined the podcast to discuss the future, robots, and writing for different ages.

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First Taste: Rita Bullwinkel Reads From Headshot Mar 18, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Rita Bullwinkel reads an excerpt from her debut novel Headshot!

You can purchase a copy of his book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593654101

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Andrew Boryga - Victim Mar 13, 2024

Andrew Boryga, the author of VICTIM, joined the podcast to discuss being a Mets fan in the Bronx, how his community made him who he is today, and if hustling is good/bad/neither.

You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780385549974

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First Taste: Jennifer Croft Reads From The Extinction of Irena Rey Mar 11, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Jennifer Croft reads an excerpt from her debut novel The Extinction of Irena Rey!

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First Taste: Gareth Brown Reads From The Book of Doors Mar 04, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Gareth Brown reads an excerpt from his novel The Book of Doors!

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Circling Back with L'Oreal Thompson Payton Feb 28, 2024

What happens after your book launch, go on a book tour, and then the publicity cycle dies down? Host Adam Vitcavage circles back with an author ~6 months after their book comes out to see how they're holding up and to reflect on their past few months.

Today's guest is L'Oreal Thompson Payton, whose Stop Waiting for Perfect: Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and Into Your Power came out in August 2023. Since then she has been a guest on CBS Mornings and has connected with readers who struggle with perfectionism.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781637743072

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First Taste: Maura Cheeks Reads From Acts of Forgiveness Feb 26, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Maura Cheeks reads an excerpt from her novel Acts of Forgiveness!

You can purchase a copy of his book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593598290

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First Taste: Tobias Carroll Reads From Transitory Feb 23, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Tobias Carroll reads an excerpt from his short story collection Transitory!

You can purchase a copy of his book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9798987747162

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Phillip B. Williams - Ours Feb 21, 2024

Phillip B. Williams, the author of OURS, joined the podcast to discuss his napping habits, how his poetry and debut novel inform each other, and why it's not his business what readers take away from his book.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593654828

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First Taste: Rae Giana Rashad Reads from The Blueprint Feb 19, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Rae Giana Rashad reads an excerpt from her novel The Blueprint!

You can purchase a copy of his book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063330092

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Mariah Stovall - I Love You So Much It's Killing Us Both Feb 14, 2024

Mariah Stovall, the author of I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT'S KILLING US BOTH, joined the podcast to discuss how punk music influenced her, if book blurbs matter, and what being a literary agent means.
You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781593767600

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Meg Reid - Hub City Feb 07, 2024

Meg Reid, the Executive Director of Hub City, joined the podcast to all things Hub City, including independent publishing, running an indie bookstore located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and what it's like to work in an everchanging literary world when you're not based in a major city.

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First Taste: Sean Enfield Reads From Holy American Burnout! Feb 05, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Sean Enfield reads an excerpt from his debut essay collection Holy American Burnout!

You can purchase a copy of his book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781952897337

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Andrés N. Ordorica - How We Named the Stars Jan 31, 2024

Andrés N. Ordorica, the author of HOW WE NAMED THE STARS, joined the podcast to discuss how different cities shaped his identity and why family and voice are important to his work. Plus stick around for book recommendations and get a tip on what clothing store you have to visit if you're ever visiting Edinburgh.
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First Taste: Shubnum Khan Reads From The Djinn Waits A Hundred Years Jan 29, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Shubnum Khan reads an excerpt from her U.S. debut novel The Djinn Waits A Hundred Years.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593653456

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Christina Cooke - Broughtupsy Jan 24, 2024

Christina Cooke, the author of BROUGHTUPSY, joined the podcast to discuss eating peanut butter and grapes, the decade it took to create her debut novel, and how her agent and editor helped shape her writing as well as her as a person.
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First Taste: Temim Fruchter Reads From City of Laughter Jan 22, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Temim Fruchter reads an excerpt from her debut novel City of Laughter.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780802161284

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Circling Back with Ruth Madievsky Jan 18, 2024

What happens after your book launch, book tour, and the publicity cycle dies down? Host Adam Vitcavage sits down with an author ~6 months after their book comes out to circle back with them to see how they're holding up and to reflect on their past few months.

Today's guest is Ruth Madievsky, whose sexy ALL-NIGHT PHARMACY came out in July 2023 when it captivated readers and was named Debutiful's Best Debut Book of 2023.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781646221509

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Celine Saintclare - Sugar, Baby Jan 17, 2024

Celine Saintclare, the author of SUGAR, BABY, joined the podcast to discuss publishing in the UK vs USA, sex in literature, and writing to avoid getting a "real adult job."

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781639732463

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First Taste: Aube Rey Lescure Reads From River East, River West Jan 15, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Aube Rey Lescure reads an excerpt from her debut novel River East, River West.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063257856

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Inci Atrek - Holiday Country Jan 10, 2024

İnci Atrek, the author of HOLIDAY COUNTRY, joined the podcast to discuss how why place is so important to her, transitioning from the corporate world to write a book, and why returning to her book's manuscript after taking a break from it was the right decision.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781250889461

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First Taste: Kate Brody Reads From Rabbit Hole Jan 07, 2024

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on Debutiful. This is a weekly series where writers will read a short excerpt from their book so readers can whet their appetite with delicious writing.

Today, Kate Brody reads an excerpt from her debut novel Rabbit Hole.

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781641294874

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Vanessa Chan - The Storm We Made Jan 03, 2024

Vanessa Chan, the author of THE STORM WE MADE, joined the podcast to discuss how figuring out the mother character helped reshape her novel, why workshopping novels is harder than short stories, and what it feels like to be the first major debut release of 2024!

You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781668015148

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Tyriek White - We Are A Haunting Dec 11, 2023

Tyriek White, the author of WE ARE A HUNTING, joined the podcast to discuss how his mother nurtured his reading and writing as a child, how moving to Mississippi for his MFA helped shape his novel, and the highs and lows of his debut novel year, which culminated in winning the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize! You can purchase a copy of his book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781662601712 Tyriek White on the Internet: https://www.tyriekwhite.com Tyriek White on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nativemindstate Tyriek White on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/nativemindstate Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net Debutiful on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debutiful Debutiful on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/nativemindstate

James W. Jennings - Wings Of Red Nov 28, 2023

James W. Jennings, the author of Wings of Red, joined the podcast to discuss the influence his grandmothers had over his life, the highs and lows of working in public schools, and his work of autofiction from inception to publication. Purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781593767099 Follow the author at https://www.instagram.com/jameswjennings and www.collectiveinc.org. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful. Learn more about Brooklyn Public Library's Borrowed and Banned podcast series here: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/podcasts!

First Taste: Yael Goldstein-Love Reads From The Possibilities Nov 27, 2023

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing. Today, Yael Goldstein-love reads an excerpt from her new novel The Possibilities! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593446485 Follow the author: https://www.yaelgoldsteinlove.com and https://www.instagram.com/yaelgoldsteinlovewrites! Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

First Taste: Nina Simon Reads From Mother-Daughter Murder Night Nov 19, 2023

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing. Today, Nina Simon reads an excerpt from her debut novel Mother-Daughter Murder Night! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063315044 Follow the author: https://www.ninaksimon.com, https://www.instagram.com/ninaksimon, and https://www.twitter.com/ninaksimon! Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

First Taste: Jami Nakamura Lin Reads From The Night Parade Nov 14, 2023

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing. Today, Jami Nakamura Lin reads an excerpt from her debut memoir The Night Parade! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063213234 Follow the author: https://www.jaminakamuralin.com, https://www.instagram.com/jami_lin, and https://www.twitter.com/jaminlin! Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Chin-Sun Lee - Upcountry Nov 08, 2023

Chin-Sun Lee, the author of Upcountry, joined the podcast to discuss transitioning from a successful career in fashion to writing full-time, the Catskills, and the anxieties of publishing your first novel. Purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781951213770 Follow the author at https://www.chinsunlee.com, https://www.instagram.com/scribblepost, and www.twitter.com/leechinsun. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful. Learn more about Brooklyn Public Library's Borrowed and Banned podcast series here: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/podcasts!

First Taste: Amelia Possanza Reads From Love Story Nov 06, 2023

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing. Today, Amelia Possanza reads an excerpt from her debut book Love Story! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781646221059 Follow the author: https://www.ameliapossanza.com, https://www.instagram.com/apossanza, and https://www.twitter.com/ameliapossanza! Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

First Taste: CJ Leede Reads From Maeve Fly Oct 31, 2023

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing. Today, CJ Leede reads an excerpt from her debut novel Maeve Fly! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781250857859 Follow the author: https://www.https://cjleede.com and https://www.instagram.com/ceejthemoment! Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

First Taste: Eskor David Johnson Reads From Pay As You Go Oct 30, 2023

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing. Today, David Eskor Johnson reads an excerpt from his debut novel Pay As You Go! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781952119743 Follow the author: https://www.sqorio.com, https://www.instagram.com/sqorio, and https://twitter.com/sqorio! Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Kelsey Norris - House Gone Quiet Oct 25, 2023

Kelsey Norris, the author of House Gone Quiet, joined the podcast to discuss needing time to figure out what her stories were telling her, the ups and downs of MFA programs, and why good sentences are the best vibes a book could have. Purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781668016312 Follow the author at http://www.kelseynorris.com and www.twitter.com/_kelsey_norris_. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful

Molly McGhee - Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind Oct 18, 2023

Molly McGhee, the author of Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind, joined the podcast to discuss writing novels vs short stories, the role of a reader vs author, and capitalism. Purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781662602115 Follow the author at http://www.mollymcghee.com, www.instagram.com/mcgheemolly, and www.twitter.com/mollymcghee. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful

First Taste: Alicia Elliott Reads From And Then She Fell Oct 16, 2023

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing. Today, Alicia Elliott reads an excerpt from her debut novel And Then She Fell! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593473085 Follow the author: https://www.instagram.com/ellialic and https://twitter.com/WordsandGuitar! Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

First Taste: Kelly Sather Reads From Small In Real Life Oct 09, 2023

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing. Today, Kelly Sather reads an excerpt from her debut short story collection Small in Real Life! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780822947998 Follow the author: https://www.kellysather.com and https://www.instagram.com/kl_sather. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Shannon Sanders - Company Oct 04, 2023

Shannon Sanders, the author of Company, joined the podcast to discuss reading for pleasure while in law school, the craft of short stories, and writing X-Files fan fiction. Purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781644452516 Follow the author at http://www.shannonsanderswrites.com, www.instagram.com/i.exaggerate, and www.twitter.com/shanderswrites. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful

First Taste: Kate Doyle Reads From I Meant It Once Oct 02, 2023

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing. Today, Kate Doyle reads an excerpt from her debut short story collection I Meant It Once! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781643752815 Follow the author: https://www.katedoylewriter.com, https://www.instagram.com/sometimes_k8, and https://twitter.com/sometimes_k8! Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

James Frankie Thomas - Idlewild Sep 27, 2023

James Frankie Thomas, the author of Idlewild, joined the podcast to discuss voice, New York City, and the early-2000s. You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781419769146 Follow the author at http://www.jamesfrankiethomas.com, www.instagram.com/jamesfrankiethomas, and www.twitter.com/james_f_thomas. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful

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