We’re back! And jet-lagged. 34 book events/activities in 35 days; 10 states. Whew! I significantly underestimated how tiring it would…
Month: July 2010
In its July 1 issue, Kirkus calls SIMPLY FROM SCRATCH a “nicely wrought debut,” and “quietly charming, with a dash…
Founding Deb Anna David returns to the Debutante Ball to guest-blog about the anthology Reality Matters, which she edited. HarperCollins…
My husband is a self-proclaimed OCIT and proud of it. What does that mean? It stands for Old Codger In…
My mom is terrified of fireworks. That wasn’t always the case, but a nasty firework encounter forever altered her affection…
A third of the way up Okemo Mountain in Vermont, you can spread a blanket in a field, recline on…
Fireworks are kind of like books. You want to grab attention from the very first moment, with an explosive sound…
I grew up in New Jersey, in a town that celebrated the fourth of July in a BIG WAY. We…
Deb Joelle is excited to announce that she has been asked to be a speaker at Portland’s (OR) literary festival…
If you’re a regular reader of The Debutante Ball, you probably have noticed that by the time you wake up…