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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Author | Book Nerd | Rugby Nerd | Podcast Guy πŸ“–WHEN MEN CRY out now πŸ“– DEETS: https://linktr.ee/Nick_Wasiliev

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Tickets for the @newwritersfest.bsky.social are on sale now.

Come join myself, Sam Elliott, @alejandramartinez.bsky.social and @emmapeiyin.bsky.social to celebrate their amazing debuts!

πŸ‘‰πŸ½https://www.newcastlewritersfestival.org.au/events/date-with-a-debut/

09.02.2026 04:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy to announce that the 2026 series of Date with a Debut will be once again launching at the @newwritersfest.bsky.social.

I'll chat with Samuel Elliott, Alejandra Martinez and Emma Pei Yin on their amazing books.

Sign up: www.newcastlewritersfestival.org.au/events/date-...

06.02.2026 23:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2025, you were awesome.

Lots of travel, a big year for Date with a Debut, and a LOT of writing has been done. I'm exhausted, but happy.

This will be my last social update for a while. I'll be keeping my new monthly newsletter going, so feel free to subscribe here: buff.ly/9SMLWYv

See you soon.

01.01.2026 05:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A wonderful chapter ends.

After an incredible 2025 that saw me lucky enough to chase Lions, Wallabies and Wallaroos, I'm departing Rugby.com.au and Rugby Australia.

I've loved every moment of it, and feel very lucky to have covered this amazing game. πŸ’›πŸ’šπŸ¦˜

31.12.2025 22:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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End of the year ✌️

31.12.2025 03:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Happiness is to be found in being grateful for what you have.'

As her debut 'The Dry' turns 10 next year, Jane Harper has had the chance to reflect on her incredible career - and how much joy she has found from writing.

Full story on 'Debut Revisited': buff.ly/WAB3GBO

@macmillanaus.bsky.social

29.12.2025 04:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out my full interview with Jane Harper now on YouTube as she breaks down her incredible career over the last decade, in the final episode of my new series - and of 2025 - Debut Revisited.

WATCH: buff.ly/hoBehTi

@macmillanaus.bsky.social

27.12.2025 06:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A devastating portrayal of the struggles of living in a dying Australian country town.

In my conversation with Jane Harper, she revealed her new novel 'Last One Out' had been in the back of her head for a long time.

Full story on 'Debut Revisited': buff.ly/WAB3GBO

@macmillanaus.bsky.social

26.12.2025 07:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'I remember him saying Eric Bana and I could NOT believe it!'

Seeing her debut make the jump to the big screen, Jane Harper was stunned that one of Australia's most regarded actors wanted to play Aaron Falk.

Full story on 'Debut Revisited': buff.ly/WAB3GBO

@macmillanaus.bsky.social

23.12.2025 05:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For our final episode of 'Debut Revisited' (and for the year), I sit down with one of Australia's premier crime writers, Jane Harper, to discuss her incredible career from 'The Dry' to 'Last One Out.'

Listen now: buff.ly/R6qAP8z

@macmillanaus.bsky.social

23.12.2025 00:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kidan is an extremely complex character, but through the angle of love, her difficult choices make complete sense.

In episode two of #DebutRevisited, Tigest Girma talks about moral ambiguity in the Immortal Dark series: buff.ly/tZl9BQX

#ImmortalDark #DatewithaDebut @hachetteaus.bsky.social

18.12.2025 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Feeling snazzy, I launched a brand-new podcast website!

Thank you to the amazing folks at Jin & Co who have done an awesome job giving 𝑫𝒂𝒕𝒆 π’˜π’Šπ’•π’‰ 𝒂 𝑫𝒆𝒃𝒖𝒕 a slick new coat of paint.

Check it out below, and some of the other work Jin & Co have done!

WEBSITEπŸ‘‰https://buff.ly/5Eso6jT

18.12.2025 05:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out my full interview with Tigest Girma now on YouTube as she breaks down the Immortal Dark series in the second episode of my new series, Debut Revisited.

WATCH: buff.ly/DVCSyfy

@hachetteaus.bsky.social

17.12.2025 05:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Few authors ever go on to hit the end of the rainbow and achieve bestseller status - so what is it like when you do?

For episode two of #DebutRevisited, I sit down with Tigest Girma to discuss the Immortal Dark series: buff.ly/tZl9BQX

#ImmortalDark #DatewithaDebut @hachetteaus.bsky.social

17.12.2025 04:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Glad you enjoyed it!

15.12.2025 03:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out my full interview with @v8Sheppard.bsky.social now on YouTube as he breaks down his entire career in the first episode of my new series, Debut Revisited.

WATCH: buff.ly/EXpbSlt

@textpublishing.bsky.social

12.12.2025 05:53 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Across @v8sheppard.bsky.social's career so far, one major theme has stood out: self-acceptance.

Listen to #DebutRevisited wherever you get your podcasts: buff.ly/wGTl6YZ

#bookpodcast #queerartist #DatewithaDebut @textpublishing.bsky.social

11.12.2025 06:31 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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'It really means something for some people'. @v8sheppard.bsky.social had a massive 2025, but it also reaffirmed why he loves what he does.

Listen to #DebutRevisited wherever you get your podcasts: buff.ly/wGTl6YZ

#bookpodcast #DatewithaDebut @textpublishing.bsky.social

10.12.2025 03:18 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Right back at ya! Loved having you on!

09.12.2025 09:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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.

Listen now: buff.ly/wGTl6YZ

#bookpodcast #DatewithaDebut @textpublishing.bsky.social

09.12.2025 05:58 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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NEW SHOW!

To bookend the 2025 season, I'm excited to announce DEBUT REVISITED, a special series where established authors sit down to discuss their entire writing journey, from debut to the present day.

First episode dropping tomorrow morning.

LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE: buff.ly/giiIEA4

08.12.2025 05:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

04.12.2025 05:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out my full interview with Emma Clancey on her book 'This Dream Will Devour Us' now on YouTube - and stay tuned for an exciting announcement at the end of the show!

WATCH: buff.ly/FxCorQh

@allenandunwin.bsky.social

03.12.2025 05:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'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

02.12.2025 05:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My first ever monthly book newsletter is live!

Look here for book recommendations, hours of author discussions... and what I have coming down the pipeline, plus more exclusive stuff. πŸ—žοΈ

READ & SUBSCRIBE FOR FREE πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/1o616SI

02.12.2025 04:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Making it comprehensive! Matildas 5-0 New Zealand ⚽️ #TilItsDone #footballtiktok #matildas #womensfootball

28.11.2025 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Been cleaning out my phone of pictures and found this gem for #ThrowbackThursday... when Josh turned up with his trebuchet! #trebuchet #medievaltok

28.11.2025 04:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hi all, I've started a newsletter!

Serious question, do you wish you read more? Well, I can help!

My new newsletter will provide hours of content: podcast episodes, book reviews, special stories, and more... and it's free to sign up! Click below.

NEWSLETTER: bit.ly/48euub7

27.11.2025 05:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out my full interview with Nick Croydon on his book 'The Turing Protocol' now on YouTube.

WATCH: buff.ly/vHoAiQi

@affirmpress.bsky.social @simonschusteranz.bsky.social

26.11.2025 05:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

25.11.2025 05:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0