Episode Details

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.

In our third episode of series four, Nick sits down with Amanda Hewitt, the debut author of romance novel The Last Resort.

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BOOKS: 

Debut:

The Last Resort / Amanda Hewitt: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/QYOB1P 

Additional books mentioned:

Just For The Summer / Abby Jimenez: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/VOZOEa 

The Nowhere Child / Christian White: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/ZVXVOQ 

PRODUCTION NOTES: 

Host: Nick Wasiliev

Guest: Amanda Hewitt

Editing & Production: Nick Wasiliev

Podcast Theme: ‘Chill’ by Sakura Hz

Production Code: 4.3

Episode Number: #61

Additional Credits: Dani Vee (Words & Nerds), Maeve Carragher, Cath Hayes (Echo Publishing)

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