Podcast

Each episode of Debutiful’s podcast features an in-depth conversation with a debut author about their first books, how they became writers, and what drives them.

In addition to the feed’s in-depth interviews, Debutiful also hosts the First Taste Reading Series. Episodes are released every Monday and feature an author reading a short selection!

You can subscribe below or find all the interviews and reading podcasts at this link.

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Tyriek White

Tyriek White, the author of WE ARE A HUNTING, joined the podcast to discuss how his mother nurtured his reading and writing as a child, how moving to Mississippi for his MFA helped shape his novel, and the highs and lows of his debut novel year, which culminated in winning the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize!.

Ruth Madievsky

Ruth Madievsky, the author of All-Night Pharmacy, joined the podcast to talk vibes, her social media skills, and what books helped shape her life.

Jessamine Chan

Jessamine Chan, the author of The School For Good Mothers, is on top of the literary world right now. Her debut is a Today Show book club pick, was just optioned by Jessica Chastain, and has glowing reviews coming from every direction. She joined the podcast to talk about being a mother, writing about mothers, and her career path that led to 2022’s first literary smash hit.

Rachel Yoder

Rachel Yoder, the author of NIGHTBITCH, joined the podcast to discuss motherhood, what it means to be a writer when you haven’t published in years, and adapting her own book into a screenplay for a movie that Amy Adams is attached to.

Brandon Taylor

Brandon Taylor, the author of REAL LIFE, joined the podcast to chat about social media, higher education, Carol, and the joys of writing and editing.