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Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Aaron Foley reads from his debut novel Boys Come First. You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781953368256 Follow the author: www.aaronkfoley.com and www.twitter.com/aaronkfoley. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Josh Riedel, the author of Please Report Your Bug Here, joined the podcast to discuss his time as the first employee of Instagram, how social media plays a role in society, and everything about his debut from figuring out the pace to his revision process! You can purchase the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781250813794 Follow the author: http://joshriedel.com, http://www.instagram.com/josh, and http://www.twitter.com/joshriedel. Follow Debutiful: http://www.debutiful.net, http://www.instagram.com/debutiful, and http://www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Talia Lakshmi Kolluri reads from her debut story collection What We Fed to the Manticore. You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9781953534415 Follow the author: www.taliakolluri.com, www.instagram.com/taliakolluri, and www.twitter.com/taliakolluri. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Kai Thomas, the author of In the Upper Country, joined the podcast to discuss historical fiction, racism in North America, and why land and the outdoors are so important. You can purchase the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780593489505 Follow Debutiful: http://www.debutiful.net, http://www.instagram.com/debutiful, and http://www.twitter.com/debutiful

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Bernadette Jiwa reads from her debut novel The Making of Her. Follow the author: www.bernadettejiwa.com, www.instagram.com/bernadettejiwa, and www.twitter.com/bernadettejiwa. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Michael X. Wang reads from his debut novel Lost in the Long March. Follow the author: www.michaelxwang.com. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Margo Price, the author of Maybe We'll Make It, joined the podcast to discuss her music, why it was time to write a memoir, and what's the next step in her career. Follow the author: http://www.margoprice.net. Follow Debutiful: http://www.debutiful.net, http://www.instagram.com/debutiful, and http://www.twitter.com/debutiful

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kickstart your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Sabrina Imbler reads from their debut essay collection How Far the Light Reaches! Follow the author: https://simbler.github.io/, www.tiwtter.com/aznfusion, and www.instagram.com/simbler. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Dionne Irving, the author of The Islands, joined the podcast to discuss trusting readers, teaching young writers, and finding the right story to tell. Follow the author: http://www.dionneirving.com/, http://www.twitter.com/ladydionne79, and http://www.instagram.com/dionneirvingwriter/. Follow Debutiful: http://www.debutiful.net, http://www.instagram.com/debutiful, and http://www.twitter.com/debutiful

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kickstart your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Mara Adelmann reads from her debut novel How To Be Eaten! Follow the author: www.mariaink.com, www.tiwtter.com/ink176, and www.instagram.com/ink176. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kickstart your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Nada Alic reads from her debut story collection Bad Thoughts! Follow the author: www.nadaalic.com, www.tiwtter.com/nadaalic, and www.instagram.com/nadaalic. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Antonia Angress reads from her debut novel Sirens & Muses! Follow the author: www.antoniaangress.com, www.tiwtter.com/antoniaangress, and www.instagram.com/antoniaangress. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Soon Wiley reads from his debut novel When We Fell Apart! Follow the author: www.soonwiley.com and www.instagram.com/soonnamwiley. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Erika T. Wurth, the author of White Horse, joined the podcast to discuss Indigenous authors, the nitty-gritty of being a professor, horror, and more! Follow the author: http://www.erikatwurth.com/, http://www.twitter.com/erikatwurth, and http://www.instagram.com/erikatwurth/. Follow Debutiful: http://www.debutiful.net, http://www.instagram.com/debutiful, and http://www.twitter.com/debutiful

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Shelby Van Pelt reads from her debut novel Remarkably Bright Creatures! Follow the author: www.shelbyvanpelt.com and www.twitter.com/shelbyvanpelt. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Fatimah Asghar, the author of When We Were Sisters, joined the podcast to discuss poetry, defining art, writing for a Marvel show, and more! Follow the author: http://www.fatimahasghar.com/, http://www.twitter.com/asgharthegrouch, and http://www.instagram.com/asgharthegrouch/. Follow Debutiful: http://www.debutiful.net, http://www.instagram.com/debutiful, and http://www.twitter.com/debutiful

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Oscar Hokeah reads from his debut novel Calling For a Blanket Dance. Follow the author: www.oscarhokeah.com, www.instagram.com/oscarhokeah, and www.twitter.com/oscarhokeah. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Kimberly Garza reads from her debut novel The Last Karankawas! Follow the author: www.kimberlygarza.com and www.twitter.com/kimrgarza. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Welcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with damn good writing. Today, Sarah Thankham Mathews reads from her debut novel All This Could Be Different, which is a finalist for the National Book Award in Fiction. Follow the author: www.smathewss.com/, www.instagram.com/smathewss, and www.twitter.com/smathewss. Follow Debutiful: www.debutiful.net, www.instagram.com/debutiful, and www.twitter.com/debutiful.

Prince Shakur, the author of When They Tell You To Be Good, joined the podcast to discuss the freelance hustle, how being radicalized in college opened up his writing, and what he hopes to write about in the future. Follow the author: http://www.princeshakur.com/, http://www.twitter.com/prshakur, and http://www.instagram.com/sweetblackprince/. Follow Debutiful: http://www.debutiful.net, http://www.instagram.com/debutiful, and http://www.twitter.com/debutiful