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

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Author: Crystal King

Crystal King is a writer, culinary enthusiast and social media expert. Her writing is fueled by a love of history and an obsession with the food, language and culture of Italy. She has taught writing, creativity and social media at Grub Street and several universities including Harvard Extension School and Boston University. Crystal received her masters in critical and creative thinking from University of Massachusetts Boston. She lives with her husband and their two cats in the Boston area.
  • Posted on Monday, September 19, 2016Monday, September 19, 2016
  • by Crystal King

Write Here, Write Now, Write Anywhere I Want!

This week’s topic is “Location, location, location — Where we write and why there?” The Debs will share photos of…

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  • Posted on Monday, September 12, 2016Monday, September 12, 2016
  • by Crystal King

I Did It My Way or The Importance of the Liberal Arts

Last week I was reading an article in the Washington Post about how my generation has been churning out helicopter parents who…

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  • Posted on Monday, September 5, 2016Monday, September 5, 2016
  • by Crystal King

Celebrity Chefs, an Ancient Gourmand and a Set of Immortal Knives

I’ve been following The Debutante Ball since its inception a decade ago. I had always dreamed of being a Deb…

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Since 2007, the Debutante Ball has been celebrating first-time authors and their books. Learn more.

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