The Debutante Ball

Seven debut authors. Seven books. One big dance toward publication.

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Author: Mia

  • Posted on Tuesday, April 5, 2011Friday, November 20, 2015
  • by Mia

Deb Mia is Still Dancing … and a Giveaway!

Founding Deb Mia (Good Things, Sweet Life, and Table Manners) is still dancing! Her new novel, Friendship Bread, pubs on April 5, 2011!

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  • Posted on Thursday, August 21, 2008Monday, September 29, 2008
  • by Mia

The Good Life by Deb Mia

Okay. I have rewritten the opening of this post a million times, unsure of where to begin. I’m sure it…

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  • Posted on Saturday, December 22, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Mia

Here’s a Little Something to Warm You Up by Deb Mia

Now, I know you probably won’t believe me, but it’s freezing in Hawaii right now and I’m layered in fleece,…

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  • Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Mia

Mama Mia – Here We Go Again by Founder Mia

So, if you’re like me, you kind of like to make plans about this whole writing thing and generally espouse…

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  • Posted on Saturday, September 8, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Mia

PMS is a Good Thing by Founder Mia

Here’s a pithy quote I read on a card the other day: My greatest fear is that PMS does not…

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  • Posted on Thursday, August 2, 2007Thursday, August 2, 2007
  • by Mia

Pearls, Pens, Theme Songs and Huli Huli Chicken

Dear 2008 Debutantes, I’ve been thinking a lot about this past year, and I’d like to leave two thoughts with…

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  • Posted on Thursday, July 26, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Mia

Groupie by Deb Mia

I’m a bit of a loner. I think, as a writer, most of us are by default – we don’t…

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  • Posted on Thursday, July 19, 2007Thursday, July 19, 2007
  • by Mia

The End … Well, Almost by Deb Mia

It hit me today. I’m no longer a Deb. I mean, I am and always will be a Debutante in…

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  • Posted on Thursday, July 12, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Mia

Mia in the Middle by Deb Mia

Middles are tough. To start off, my middle is currently much too wide, the result of too much chocolate and…

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  • Posted on Thursday, July 5, 2007Wednesday, July 4, 2007
  • by Mia

False Starts and New Beginnings by Deb Mia

I’m one of those people that has a million ideas — for everything. I think I’m a closet wannabe inventor.…

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