Debutiful

Discover debut authors with Debutiful. In each episode, host Adam Vitcavage has an in-depth chat with a debut author about their first book, their reading and writing history, and their writing and editing habits.

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Episodes

Tuesday May 23, 2023

Olivia Wolfgang-Smith, the author of Glassworks, joined the podcast to talk about family stories, how she played with time and eras, and the importance of well-rounded characters!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781635578775
Follow the author at www.wolfgangsmith.squarespace.com and www.twitter.com/owolfgangsmith.
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Sunday May 21, 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 we break the mold and invite Abraham Verghese, the bestselling author of Cutting for Stone to read from his new book The Covenant of Water!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780802162175
Follow the author: https://www.abrahamverghese.org.
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Jenny Fran Davis - Dykette

Wednesday May 17, 2023

Wednesday May 17, 2023

Jenny Fran Davis, the author of Dykette, joined the podcast to talk about revising from first person to third person, finding her voice on the page, and making characters feel reel!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781250843135
Follow the author at www.jennyfrandavis.com and www.instagram.com/phi_beta_bimbo.
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Tuesday May 09, 2023

Vanessa Walters, the author of The Nigerwife, joined the podcast to talk about being published young and then stepping away from the publishing industry, becoming lost while living in Lago, and then finding herself while writing this book!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781668011089
Follow the author at www.vanessawalters.net, www.instagram.com/vanessawaltersb, and www.twitter.com/vanessawalters
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Monday May 08, 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, Susie Luo reads an excerpt from her debut novel Paper Names.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781335426888
Follow the author: https://www.susieluo.com.
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Monday May 01, 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, Nick Medina reads an excerpt from his debut thriller Sisters of the Lost Nation!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593546857
Follow the author: www.nickmedina.net, www.instagram.com/NickMedinaWrites, and www.twitter.com/MedinaNick.
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Wednesday Apr 26, 2023

Stephen Buoro, the author of The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa, joined the podcast to talk about growing up in Nigeria, how reading opened up a world of possibilities, and what he plans to write in the future!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781635577778
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Monday Apr 24, 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, Omer Aziz reads an excerpt from his debut memoir Brown Boy!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781982136314
Follow the author: www.instagram.com/o.maz12 and www.twitter.com/omeraziz12.
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Becky Chalsen - Kismet

Thursday Apr 20, 2023

Thursday Apr 20, 2023

Becky Chalsen, the author of Kismet, joined the podcast to talk about how the pandemic shaped her writing, weddings and marriage, film/television production, and more!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593471500
Follow the author: www.beckychalsen.com, www.twitter.com/beckychalsen, and www.instagram.com/beckychalsen.
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Monday Apr 17, 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, Davon Loeb reads an excerpt from his debut book The In-Betweens!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781952271748
Follow the author: www.davonloeb.com/ and www.twitter.com/LoebDavon.
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