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Natalie Adler, author of Waiting On A Friend, joined the podcast to discuss cultural conservatism, researching 1980s NYC, and being a dyke-about-town.
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Natalie Adler on the Internet: https://www.natalie-adler.com/
Natalie Adler on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalie.and.chester/
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Bobuq Sayed, author of No God But Us, joined the podcast to discuss their journey to publishing, finding viewpoints to tell the story, and how community organizing influences their writing.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063419469
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Bobuq Sayed on the Internet: https://bobuqsayed.com/
Bobuq Sayed on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djinn_t0nic/
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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We open the vault and are re-airing our January 2021 episode with Torrey Peters discussing her debut novel, Detransition, Baby.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593133385
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Torrey Peters on the Internet: https://www.torreypeters.com/
Torrey Peters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/torreyadora
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Laura B. McGrath, author of Middlemen: Literary Agents and the Making of American Fiction, joined the podcast to discuss the history of literary agents, their role in the publishing industry, and just how many books are published in a single year. (The answer will shock you.)
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780691256160
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Laura B. McGrath on the Internet: https://laurabmcgrath.substack.com/
Laura B. McGrath Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurabmcgrath
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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'Pemi Aguda, author of One Leg On Earth, joined the podcast to discuss finding joy in the hard parts of creativity, how short stories and novels are different, and what life has been like since her breakout debut story collection, Ghostroots.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781324065876
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'Pemi Aguda on the Internet: https://pemiaguda.com/
'Pemi Aguda on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pem.i
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M Lin, author of The Memory Museum, joined the podcast to discuss short stories, writing in her second language, and her approach to creativity.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781644453858
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M Lin on the Internet: https://m-lin.com/
M Lin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_memory_museum
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Monika Ostrowska, author of Squirming, joined the podcast to discuss creating Triangle House, writing like everyone she knows is dead, and why she kept her poetry collection a secret. You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781566897532
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Monika Ostrowska on the Internet: https://www.instagram.com/monikamostrowska/
Triangle House on the Internet: https://triangle.house
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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Miranda Shulman, author of Harmless, joined the podcast to discuss writing four drafts of her debut in rapid succession, her experience at BookEnds, a fellowship supported by Stony Brook University, and saying no to an agent until her book was ready.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9798217046065
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Miranda Shulman on the Internet: https://www.mirandashulman.com/
Miranda Shulman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mirandashulman/
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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Avery Curran, author of Spoiled Milk, joined the podcast to discuss 19th century spiritualism, researching 1920s slang, and how she approaches writing academia vs fiction.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780385551595
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Avery Curran on the Internet: https://averycurran.co.uk/
Avery Curran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/averyelisabethcurran/
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
Debutiful on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debutiful
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Casey Scieszka, author of The Fountain, joined the podcast to discuss Tuck Everlasting, her late, dear friend who helped hold her accountable while writing this novel, and finding a new agent as she transitioned from nonfiction to fiction.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063393400
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Casey Scieszka on the Internet: https://www.caseyscieszka.com/
Casey Scieszka on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sprucetoninn
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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We open the vault and are re-airing our February 2020 episode with Brandon Taylor discussing his debut novel, Real Life.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780525538899
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Brandon Taylor on the Internet: https://brandonlgtaylor.com/
Brandon Taylor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandonlgtaylor
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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Eirinie Carson, author of Bloodfire, Baby, joined the podcast to discuss finding her late best friend in everything she writes, finding a career without an MFA, and how publicity for her memoir and novel are different (and the same).
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9798217044825
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Eirinie Carson on the Internet: https://www.eiriniecarson.com/
Eirinie Carson on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eirinieeee
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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Anna Kovatcheva, author of She Made Herself a Monster, joined the podcast to discuss being a lazy writer, growing up as a vampire girly, and wanting to surprise herself with every draft
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063436374
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Anna Kovatcheva on the Internet: https://www.kovatcheva.com
Anna Kovatcheva on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cozyvampirebat
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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If you’re a debut author with a book coming out in 2026 or 2027, check out the Debut Author Club, a new online community run by author Hannah Howard and educator Kelsey Shipman. It brings together first-time authors who want a supportive place to process the rollercoaster of traditional publishing while getting real answers about edits, marketing, publicity, and launch strategy. Join for access to expert talks, monthly coaching, and shared media opportunities.
Listeners of this podcast get $20 off the monthly membership price for a full year with the discount code DEBUTIFUL. You can learn more and join here.
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C. William Langsfeld, author of Salvation, joined the podcast to discuss growing up on the Western Slope of Colorado, his non-traditional (and unagented) path to publishing, and the themes he finds in his writing.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781640097230
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C. William Langsfeld on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/c.williamlangsfeld
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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Stephen Fishbach, author of Escape!, joined the podcast to discuss his writing journey, give some Survivor behind-the-scenes intel, and explain how he wrote what Debutiful considers the Great American Reality TV Novel we've all been waiting for.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9798217048151
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Stephen Fishbach on the Internet: https://stephenfishbach.com/
Stephen Fishbach on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephenfishbach
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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Alia Hanna Habib, author of Take It From Me, joined the podcast to discuss celebrating amazing news, finding good voices, how to talk about nonfiction, and why being genuine matters.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593700877
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Alia Hanna Habib's Newsletter: https://aliahabib.substack.com/
Alia Hanna Habib on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aliahannaha
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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Kathleen Boland, author of Scavengers, joined the podcast to discuss her days as a teenage jock, how the American West inspired her writing, and how relaxation comes in many forms.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593834480
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Katheen Boland on the Internet: https://www.kathleenboland.com/
Kathleen Boland on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpboland
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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Patrick Ryan, author of Buckeye, joined the podcast to discuss his storied career, what makes short stories stand out, and how he approaches writing and finishing a book.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593595039
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Patrick Ryan on the Internet: https://patrickryanbooks.com/
Patrick Ryan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrickryannyc
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Stephanie Wambugu, author of Lonely Crowds, joined the podcast to discuss how place does and does not influence her writing, the difference between writing short stories and novels, and what writers she wants her writing to be in conversation with.
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780316581332
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Stephanie Wambugu on the Internet: https://stephanienjeriwambugu.com/
Stephanie Wambugu on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanienjeriwambugu
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Claire Jia, author of Wanting, joined the podcast to discuss what life is like in the months after you publish your debut book.You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781963108279
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Claire Jia on the Internet: https://clairejia.com/
Claire Jia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clurtheflaneur
Debutiful on the Internet: https://www.debutiful.net
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