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Phillip B. Williams - Ours Feb 21, 2024

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.
You can purchase a copy of her book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781646221882

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First Taste: Temim Fruchter Reads From City of Laughter Jan 22, 2024

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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

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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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