ORIGINAL WORDS & NERDS BROADCAST: December 2023

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Welcome to the miniseries hosted by author, podcaster and book fanatic, Nick Wasiliev. This is Date With A Debut: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books and their journeys to publication.

In our thirteenth episode (and finale for 2023), Nick sits down with Philippa Kaye, author of Girl Detectives Just Wanna Have Fun. They discuss the book, setting a story in the world of the Eighties, first nations representation, creating a ‘comfort’ crime novel, and more.

Also, stay tuned to the end for some exciting news about the future of Date With A Debut at the end of this podcast.

BOOKS:

Debut Feature:

• Girl Detectives Just Wanna Have Fun by Philippa Kaye: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/rQbo3y

Other Books Mentioned:

• Five Bush Weddings by Clare Fletcher: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/EKVvXQ

• Duck a l'Orange for Breakfast by Karina May: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/Y990JJ

• Looking For Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/bay9Jb

SEE ALSO:

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PRODUCTION NOTES:

Host: Nick Wasiliev

Guest: Philippa Kaye

Editing & Production: Nick Wasiliev

Podcast Theme: ‘Chill’ by Sakura Hz

Additional Credits: Dani Vee (Words & Nerds)

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