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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Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday 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!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9798885740371
Emilie Menzel on the Internet: https://www.EmilieMenzel.com/
Emilie Menzel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Emilie_Menzel/
Emilie Menzel on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Emilie_Menzel/
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Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Wednesday 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.You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593317235
Gina María Balibrera on the Internet: https://ginabalibrera.com/
Gina María Balibrera on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/theginamaria/
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Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday 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!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781419773846
Komail Aijazuddin on the Internet: https://www.KomailAijazuddin.com/
Komail Aijazuddin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/KomailAijazuddin/
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Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
Wednesday 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.You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781952119996
Sam Sax on the Internet: https://www.samsax.com
Sam Sax on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsax1/
Sam Sax on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/samsax1/
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Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Thursday 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!
Read Appalachia on the Internet: https://www.readappalachia.com/
Read Appalachia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/readappalachia
Read Appalachia on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/readappalachia
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Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
Wednesday 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.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781668038000
Anamely Salgado Reyes on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anamelysalgado/
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Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Tuesday 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!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063375765
Holly Baxter on the Internet: https://www.hollybaxter.com/
Holly Baxter on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hawleybackster/
Holly Baxter on Twitter: https://twitter.com/h0llyb4xter
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Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday 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.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781959030621
Lena Valencia on the Internet: https://http://www.lenavalencia.com/
Lena Valencia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lenavalencia
Lena Valencia on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/lenavee
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Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday 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!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781668050149
Kat Tang on the Internet: https://www.tangkat.com/
Kat Tang on Instagram: http://instagram.com/tangkat
Kat Tang on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tangkat
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Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday 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.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063336278
Ruben Reyes Jr. on the Internet: https://www.rubenreyesjr.com/
Ruben Reyes Jr. on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rubenreyes_jr/
Ruben Reyes Jr. on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rubenwrites
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