The Debutante Ball

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

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  • Flora Collins
  • Sonya Singh
  • Cleyvis Natera
  • Sarah Grunder Ruiz
  • Carolyn Huynh

Author: Amy Reichert

Amy E. Reichert is the author of THE COINCIDENCE OF COCONUT CAKE (Simon & Schuster/Gallery, July 21 2015), about food, love, and second chances, and where serendipity comes in the form of a delicious coconut cake. Find out more at amyereichert.com.
  • Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2015Monday, August 31, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

Farewell, Dear Reader

I have always loved fall. Despite the upcoming dark of winter (another favorite time for me), fall always seems like a…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2015Monday, August 24, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

Five Reasons You Need to Read COME AWAY WITH ME Now!

Brava to Karma Brown for writing such a beautiful book. I put off reading this story for a long time…

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  • Posted on Saturday, August 22, 2015Saturday, August 22, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

Break Out the Good Stuff — Again with Sonja Yoerg + Giveaway of MIDDLE OF SOMEWHERE

I met Sonja Yoerg through the Tall Poppies – a wonderful group of women authors who support one another, and, if…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, August 18, 2015Tuesday, August 18, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

Seven Awesome Things About Being a Debut Author

A year ago, my debut path had just begun, the ink was barely dry on my contract, and I didn’t…

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  • Posted on Saturday, August 15, 2015Friday, August 14, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

CONFESSIONS with Vicki Lesage + Book Giveaway

I met Vicki Lesage through the Tall Poppies – a wonderful group of women authors who support one another. I just…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, August 11, 2015Monday, August 10, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

Book Two Has a Title

Here’s the crazy thing about publishing – when you’re querying and on submission it can take forever. Like Colleen said…

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  • Posted on Saturday, August 8, 2015Saturday, August 8, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

Adria Cimino, Writing, and Midnight + Giveaway of PARIS: RUE DES MARTYRS

I’ve gotten to know Adria Cimino through the Tall Poppies – a wonderful group of women authors who support one…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, August 4, 2015Monday, August 3, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

If I Could Turn Back Time

It’s been two whole weeks since THE COINCIDENCE OF COCONUT CAKE flew onto book shelves, so I have two whole…

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  • Posted on Saturday, August 1, 2015Friday, July 31, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

Katie Rose Guest Pryal Explains Why Writing is the Worst Job + Giveaway

I met Katie Rose Guest Pryal almost four years ago at a pitch workshop in New York City. She introduced me…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, July 28, 2015Friday, July 31, 2015
  • by Amy Reichert

Isn’t It Time Our Genre Reflected Our World?

Editor’s Note: Here at The Debutante Ball, we strive to give an insider look at our experiences with the publishing…

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

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