Debutiful

Nov 25 2024 100 ep. 23 mins 38

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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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First Taste: Marguerite Sheffer Reads From The Man in the Banana Trees

Nov 25 2024 11 mins

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, MARGUERITE SHEFFER reads an excerpt from their debut book, The Man in the Banana Trees! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781609389956 DISCOVER

Maya Kessler - Rosenfeld

Nov 20 2024 45 mins

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. You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781668053454 Maya Kessler on the Internet: https://www.mayakessler.com/about/ Maya Kessler on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maya_kessler/ Debutif

Marie Tierney - Deadly Animals

Nov 14 2024 32 mins

Marie Tierney, the author of Deadly Animals, joined the podcast to discuss bleak endings, whodunnit vs whydunnit books, and why animals fascinate her. You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781250357595 Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net Debutiful on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debutiful Debutiful on Blue Sky: https://bsky

First Taste: Patricia Coral Reads From Women Surrounded By Water

Nov 11 2024 8 mins

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! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780814259252 Patricia Coral

Ruthvika Rao - The Fertile Earth

Nov 07 2024 26 mins

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. You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781250899903 Ruthvika Rao on the Internet: https://www.ruthvikarao.com/ Ruthvika Rao on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruthvikarao Ru

First Taste: Cameron Walker Reads From How to Capture Carbon

Nov 06 2024 5 mins

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! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9798990014947 Cameron Walker on th

Mike Fu - Masquerade

Oct 31 2024 26 mins

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. You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781959030843 Mike Fu on the Internet: https://www.mikefu.me/ Mike Fu on Instagram: https://www.

First Taste: Cherry Lou Sy Reads From Love Can't Feed You

Oct 30 2024 7 mins

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! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593474549 Cherry Lou Sy on the I

Amy Stuber - Sad Grownups

Oct 25 2024 26 mins

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. You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780996981668 Amy Stuber on the Internet: https://www.amystuber.com/ Amy Stuber on Instagram: https://www.ins

First Taste: Brittany Rogers Reads From Good Dress

Oct 23 2024 13 mins

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! You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781959030836 Brittany Rogers on the Intern