Date With A Debut Series 3, Episode 4 - The House of Rural Realness by Curtis Campbell
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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