Debut authors are writers who are publishing their first book. This can include novels, non-fiction, poetry, or any other literary work. The journey to becoming a debut author often involves years of writing, revising, and seeking publication. Many debut authors are excited to share their unique stories and perspectives with readers for the first time. Publishing a book as a debut author can be both thrilling and challenging. They may face competition from established authors and must work hard to promote their work. Support from literary agents, publishers, and readers can significantly impact their success in the literary world.