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Debutiful Podcast: Neema Avashia – Another Appalachia
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For Leah Hampton, F*ckface is all about location, location, location (and a lot of weird characters)
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Leah Hampton’s short story collection F*fuckface has the best book title of the years. Hands down. While you can’t judge a book by its cover – or title – you can judge it by its content. And holy cow, F*ckface goes there.
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Each month, Debutiful will recommend a handful of buzzworthy and under-the-radar debut books for you to read.
Continue reading “9 debut books you should read this June”Podcast Episode 01: Emma Copley Eisenberg, author of ‘The Third Rainbow Girl’
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The official first episode (after the supersized ‘pilot’ that featured four authors) features Emma Copley Eisenberg. Her debut book is called The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia.
Continue reading “Podcast Episode 01: Emma Copley Eisenberg, author of ‘The Third Rainbow Girl’”Appalachian misunderstandings and memories with Mesha Maren, author of ‘Sugar Run’
A confluence of events led to Mesha Maren writing Sugar Run. The debut author grew up in rural West Virginia where her father volunteered working with incarcerated women. Years later, while working as a waitress in Iowa City, she drew on those scenic summer days she missed to create an atmospheric setting for her characters.
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