Date With A Debut
Episodes
Debut Revisited - Jane Harper breaks down her career from The Dry to Last One Out
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Debut Revisited - Tigest Girma breaks down her career from Immortal Dark to Eternal Ruin
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Debut Revisited is a special series hosted by ‘Date with a Debut’ host Nick Wasiliev, where established authors sit down to discuss their entire w...
Debut Revisited - Holden Sheppard breaks down his career from Invisible Boys to King of Dirt
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 21 - This Dream Will Devour Us by Emma Clancey
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
Series 3, Episode 20 - The Turing Protocol by Nick Croydon
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
Series 3, Episode 19 - The Dopamine Brain by Dr Anastasia Hronis
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date with a Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
Series 3, Episode 18 - The Farm by Jessica Mansour-Nahra
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
Series 3, Episode 17 - Hailstones Fell Without Rain by Natalia Figueroa Barroso
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publica...
Series 3, Episode 16 - The Occupation by Chloe Adams
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 15 - What Did I Miss? by Holly Brunnbauer
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ORIGINAL WORDS & NERDS BROADCAST: 10th October 2025 Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut author...
Series 3, Episode 14 - Of Flame and Fury by Mikayla Bridge
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 13 - The Forsaken by Matt Rogers
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 12 - Luminous by Silvia Park
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 11 - Julie Chan is Dead by Liann Zhang
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 10 - Stinkbug by Sinéad Stubbins
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 9 - How to Dodge Flying Sandals and Other Advice for Life by Daniel Nour
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 8 - Our New Gods by Thomas Vowles
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 7 - Half Truth by Nadia Mahjouri
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 6 - The Butterfly Women by Madeleine Cleary
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 5 - When The Deep, Dark Bush Swallows You Whole by Geoff Parkes
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 4 - The House of Rural Realness by Curtis Campbell
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 3 - Special Delivery by Leesa Ronald
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 2 - The Players by Deborah Pike
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 3, Episode 1 - Live at the 2025 Newcastle Writers Festival with Natasha Rai, Zahid Gamieldien & Lisa Kenway
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Announcement - Welcome to Series 3 of Date with a Debut!
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are back for our brand new series in 2025 - with new episodes every Tuesday, starting next week! Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer ...
Series 2, Episode 21 - How to Free a Jinn by Raidah Shah Idil
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 20 - The Best Witch in Paris by Lauren Crozier
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 19 - The Skin I’m In by Steph Tisdell
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 18 - Jade and Emerald by Michelle See-Tho
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 17 - Outrider by Mark Wales
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 16 - Ordinary Human Love by Melissa Goode
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 15 - The Deed by Susannah Begbie
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 14 - Big Time by Jordan Prosser
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 13 - The Pyramid of Needs by Ernest Price
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 12 - To and Fro by Anton Clifford-Motopi
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 11 - Sit, Stay, Love (+ Love From Scratch) by Amy Hutton
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 10 - Always Will Be by Mykaela Saunders
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 9 - Just Friends by Gyan Yankovich
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 8 - Go Lightly by Brydie Lee-Kennedy
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 7 - Carly-Jay Metcalfe on Breath
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 6 - Linda Margolin Royal on The Star On The Grave
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 5 - Sharlene Allsopp on The Great Undoing
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 4 - Live at NWF2024 with Rosemary Lewis, John Morrissey & Megan Rogers
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 3 - Trish Bolton on Whenever You're Ready
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 2, Episode 2 - Abra Pressler on Love and Other Scores
27 Jan 2025
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Series 2, Episode 1 - Eleanor Elliot Thomas on The Opposite of Success
20 Jan 2025
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Series 1, Episode 13 - Philippa Kaye on Girl Detectives Just Wanna Have Fun
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 1, Episode 12 - Amy Lovat on Mistakes And Other Lovers
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 1, Episode 11 - Meg Vertigan on The Strong Dress
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 1, Episode 10 - Suzanne Frankham on Shadow Over Edmund Street
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 1, Episode 9 - Naima Brown on The Shot
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 1, Episode 8 - Amy Taylor on Search History
11 Nov 2024
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Series 1, Episode 7 - Mikki Brammer on The Collected Regrets Of Clover
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 1, Episode 6 - André Dao on Anam
28 Oct 2024
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Series 1, Episode 5 - Kate J. Armstrong on Nightbirds
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 1, Episode 4 - Nina Wan on The Albatross
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 1, Episode 3 - Karina May on Duck a l'Orange for Breakfast
07 Oct 2024
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Series 1, Episode 2 - Mali Waugh on Judgement Day
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Series 1, Episode 1 - Diane Yarwood on The Wakes
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Teaser Trailer: Welcome to Date With a Debut, hosted by Nick Wasiliev
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Date with a Debut, a podcast about debut authors, their incredible books, and their journey to publication. If you are looking for a new au...