Series 2, Episode 17 - Mark Wales on Outrider

Date With A Debut

ORIGINAL WORDS & NERDS BROADCAST: 17 October 2024

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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.

For the seventeenth episode of series two, Nick sits down with Mark Wales, author of Outrider. They discuss the book, transforming Australia into a war-torn landscape, the challenges of writing action on the page, working on the set of a major blockbuster, and more.

BOOKS:

Debut Feature:

• Outrider by Mark Wales: https://bit.ly/3Bcuc6k

Other Books Mentioned:

• Blind Man's Bluff by Christopher Drew, Sherry Sontag & Annette Lawrence Drew: https://bit.ly/47CYYSa

• Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy: https://bit.ly/4gps23k

• Ready Player One by Ernest Cline: https://bit.ly/3TACcEE

• The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy: https://bit.ly/4ddPcad

• Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy: https://bit.ly/4gu3x5d

• On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King: https://bit.ly/4dm2sd2

PRODUCTION NOTES:

Host: Nick Wasiliev

Guest: Mark Wales

Editing & Production: Nick Wasiliev

Podcast Theme: ‘Chill’ by Sakura Hz

Production Code: 2:17

Episode Number: #30

Additional Credits: Dani Vee (Words & Nerds), Candice Wyman (Pan Macmillan Australia)

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