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Across @v8sheppard.bsky.social's career so far, one major theme has stood out: self-acceptance.

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#bookpodcast #queerartist #DatewithaDebut @textpublishing.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 6:31 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
'It really means something for some people'. @v8sheppard.bsky.social had a massive 2025, but it also reaffirmed why he loves what he does.

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#bookpodcast #DatewithaDebut @textpublishing.bsky.social
December 10, 2025 at 3:18 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
In our first episode of #DebutRevisited, I chat with the legendary @v8sheppard.bsky.social who has had a massive 2025 - including seeing his debut, #InvisibleBoys come to life on screen.

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#bookpodcast #DatewithaDebut @textpublishing.bsky.social
December 9, 2025 at 5:58 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Enemies to Lovers is fun... but what about Enemies to Lovers TO ENEMIES?

In our series finale of #DatewithaDebut, Emma Clancey talks tropes and her debut, #ThisDreamWillDevourUs: bit.ly/4qOgE6v

#booktok #bookpodcast #fantasybooktok @allenandunwin.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 5:20 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
'Nora was the hardest part of this book to get right.'

In our series finale of #DatewithaDebut, Emma Clancey talks character in her debut, #ThisDreamWillDevourUs: bit.ly/4qOgE6v

#booktok #bookpodcast #fantasybooktok @allenandunwin.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 5:54 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Where does Nick Croydon, CEO of QBD Books think the Australian book industry is heading?

Listen now as we discuss Nick's thriller debut, #TheTuringProtocol on #DatewithaDebut: bit.ly/43MMHtt

#booktok #bookpodcast #australianbooktok @affirmpress.bsky.social @simonschusteranz.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 5:54 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
What is Dr @AnastasiaHronis.bsky.social' favourite technique to help manage her relationship with dopamine?

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#booktok #bookpodcast #selfhelpbooks #TheDopamineBrain
November 20, 2025 at 6:41 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Dr @AnastasiaHronis.bsky.social gives us her pitch for her handy self-help book, #TheDopamineBrain!

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#booktok #bookpodcast #selfhelpbooks
November 18, 2025 at 6:24 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
I love to ask my guests this question a lot but I really loved Jessica Mansour-Nahra's answer when discussing her book, #TheFarm.

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#booktok #bookpodcast #thrillerfiction @hachetteaus.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 5:51 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
How did Jessica Mansour-Nahra explore grief in her stunning thriller, #TheFarm?

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#booktok #bookpodcast #thrillerfiction @hachetteaus.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 7:15 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Don't forget to support your libraries! Thank you Natalia Figueroa Barroso, will mention this in the show from now on!

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#booktok #bookpodcast #historicalfiction
November 6, 2025 at 3:41 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Natalia Figueroa Barroso found out some incredible facts about the 1973 Chilean coup when putting together her book, #HailstonesFellWithoutRain.

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#booktok #bookpodcast #chile
November 4, 2025 at 4:05 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Chloe Adams received the 2024 Penguin Literary Prize for her historical novel, #TheOccupation.

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#booktok #bookpodcast #historicalfiction @penguinbooks.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 3:41 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
'Their attitudes has changed... but the Australian attitudes at home had not.' Chloe Adams dives into a world of post-WWII cognitive dissonance in #TheOccupation.

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#booktok #bookpodcast #historicalfiction @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 5:06 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Are green flag guys making a comeback in romance? Holly Brunnbauer has one hell of a hunk in #WhatDidIMiss?

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#booktok #bookpodcast #romancenovel #greenflagguy @harpercollins.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 5:29 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Do authors struggle with promoting their books? Holly Brunnbauer discusses her career working with author promotion.

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#booktok #bookpodcast #romancenovel #bookpromotion @harpercollins.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 5:17 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Looking for your next read? My book podcast #DateWithADebut is currently live wherever you get your podcasts. Check out your next favourite author!

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October 22, 2025 at 2:58 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
A fresh new rom-com! Holly Brunnbauer gives her classic elevator pitch for #WhatDidIMiss?

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#booktok #bookpodcast #romancenovel @harpercollins.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 4:51 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
Writing #OfFlameandFury, @mikaylabridge.bsky.social revealed the Australian writing community played a major part in helping her complete the book.

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#booktok #bookpodcast #fantasynovel @macmillanaus.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 3:45 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
When creating the relationships of #OfFlameandFury, @mikaylabridge.bsky.social wanted Kel and Coup to be complete opposites.

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#booktok #bookpodcast #fantasynovel @macmillanaus.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 2:02 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
#MattRogers has written over 30 books before his mainstream debut - so how does he overcome #writersblock?

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@simonschusteranz.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 1:46 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
What is custom publishing vs traditional publishing like? Meet #MattRogers, the most prolific author you've never heard of.

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@simonschusteranz.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 2:35 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
More technology to bring us together, yet we feel more isolated? #SilviaPark dived into this challenge with her book #Luminous.

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@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 1:59 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
A former soldier with a robotic body marked by the events of history, #SilviaPark tells us about their book, #Luminous.

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@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 3:02 AM
nickwasiliev.bsky.social
When pets invade behind the scenes. I am in love with #LiannZhang's cat!

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@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 5:34 AM