ORIGINAL WORDS & NERDS BROADCAST: 30 May 2024

Date With a Debut is featured as part of the Australian literary platform Words & Nerds. Check out all shows on the platform here: https://danivee.com.au/podcasts/

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 publication.

For the sixth episode of series two, Nick sits down with Linda Margolin Royal, author of The Star on The Grave. They discuss the book, creating fictional stories with real figures of history, who Chiune Sugihara was, and more.

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BOOKS: 

Debut Feature:

The Star on the Grave by Linda Margolin Royal: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/q4MjRY 

Other Books Mentioned:

The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/VmRrR6 

To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/jrbLEP 

Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/angXyR 

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/AWZNro 

The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/Ry5a6R 

PRODUCTION NOTES: 

Host: Nick Wasiliev

Guest: Linda Margolin Royal

Editing & Production: Nick Wasiliev

Podcast Theme: ‘Chill’ by Sakura Hz

Production Code: 2:6

Episode Number: #19

Additional Credits: Dani Vee (Words & Nerds), Tace Kelly (Affirm Press)

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