Date With A Debut

Series 3, Episode 4 - The House of Rural Realness by Curtis Campbell


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ORIGINAL WORDS & NERDS BROADCAST: 7th June 2025

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.

This week, I sit down with Curtis Campbell to discuss his debut novel, The House of Rural Realness.

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BOOKS: 

 

Debut Feature:

The House of Rural Realness / Curtis Campbell: https://bit.ly/4kKx3oE 

 

Other Books Mentioned:

Doppelganger / Naomi Klein: https://bit.ly/4kIxZtI 

On Freedom / Maggie Nelson: https://bit.ly/4juJKTB 

The Hobbit / J R R Tolkien: https://bit.ly/43ivnga 

 

PRODUCTION NOTES: 

Host: Nick Wasiliev

Guest: Curtis Campbell

Editing & Production: Nick Wasiliev

Podcast Theme: ‘Chill’ by Sakura Hz

Production Code: 3:4

Episode Number: #38

Additional Credits: Dani Vee (Words & Nerds), Chloe Mills (University of Queensland Press)

 

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