3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (509+ words) Anna Heyward has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Paris Review, Vogue, and more, and studied animal behavior and welfare science at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. In Living with Freddie: How a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (201+ words) In her debut short story collection, Ripples into the Wild, Abby Manzella explores man-made disasters, climate change, the pandemic, and imagined future catastrophes. Moving between realism and the speculative, the collection features everything from children telling ghost stories to characters…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (285+ words) Elina Katrin is a poet and writer whose work explores migration, memory, womanhood, and the body. Her debut poetry collection, Overwintered, is forthcoming from Trio House Press. Debutiful is honored to reveal the cover of Overwintered, designed by Coral Sue…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (319+ words) Friedlander is a writer and graphic designer from Kansas who now lives in New York. She is a recipient of the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers. Sensual World will be published by Catapult on March 23, 2027. Debutiful…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (411+ words) We spoke via email with Stevens about the years she spent writing Sisters of the Midnight Sun, her inspirations, and the difficulty of placing a book that blends genres. Athena Waligore: The double homicide at the core of “Sisters of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1596+ words) Kitten by Stacey Yu, one of Debutiful’s Most Anticipated Debut Books, follows protagonist Katie, who is fresh out of university and desperate not to enter the adult world quite yet. When she goes to the Hamptons with her boyfriend James,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (596+ words) Leila Renee is a writer whose fiction has appeared in McSweeney’s, The Kenyon Review, and elsewhere. A recipient of the Gulf Coast Prize in Fiction and a Fulbright Award, and an MFA graduate of Syracuse University, she now makes her…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (418+ words) Samantha Paige Rosen: When did you start writing? And when did you start identifying as a writer, if that was at a different point in your life? SPR: I know you still work from home and your day job is…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1198+ words) Joe Bond grew up in these places and gives them an earnestness that no other writer could. He can make a story turn in one five-letter sentence, revealing a morsel of information that demolishes what you previously thought about a…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (975+ words) I talk with Emily about writing for children versus adults, what having a strong literary community means to her, and what’s next from her pen. TM: Yeah, I love that. Alright, so the story in itself is so much deeper…...