The Debutante Ball

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

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  • Melissa Chadburn
  • Jennifer Fawcett
  • Flora Collins
  • Sonya Singh
  • Cleyvis Natera
  • Sarah Grunder Ruiz
  • Carolyn Huynh

Author: Kristy

  • Posted on Saturday, January 17, 2009Thursday, October 29, 2015
  • by Kristy

In Which Founder Kristy Gets All Mushy

What a delight to be invited back to The Debutante Ball. Nice place you got here, filled with interesting, brilliant,…

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  • Posted on Saturday, August 23, 2008Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by Kristy

Beyond The Ball

I have so enjoyed catching up with my fellow founders this week! How lucky we were to have found such…

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  • Posted on Saturday, December 29, 2007Monday, September 15, 2008
  • by Kristy

And So We Come To The End by Founder Kristy

Wow, it’s my LAST POST! Tish did such an elegant job with her last post, no long good-byes, good info…

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  • Posted on Saturday, November 24, 2007Monday, October 13, 2008
  • by Kristy

Wish on a Shooting Star by Founder Kristy

I was considering writing about the Thanksgiving that my grandmother threw my mother, me, and my brother out of her…

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  • Posted on Saturday, October 20, 2007Sunday, September 23, 2007
  • by Kristy

My Big Chill Epiphany by Founder Kristy

So I’m going for a two-parter today, a double-header, a literary hat trick…wait, is that a three-item thing? You know,…

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

Warning: Gross Lesson Dead Ahead by Founder Kristy

When I read the topic this week I couldn’t help but laugh. And then I couldn’t stop. And then I…

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  • Posted on Sunday, August 26, 2007Monday, October 13, 2008
  • by Kristy

News Flash! August 26, 2007

Deb News! A wonderful endoresment for Deb Danielle’s FALLING UNDER: “Danielle Younge-Ullman redefines modern fiction with this finely wrought, edgy…

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  • Posted on Sunday, August 12, 2007Sunday, August 12, 2007
  • by Kristy

News Flash! August 12, 2007

Well, a week into our tenure as Debs and we’re thrilled that so many loyal Debutante Ball readers have given…

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  • Posted on Saturday, August 11, 2007Saturday, August 11, 2007
  • by Kristy

How hot is it? by Founder Kristy

What a great week at the Ball! I think you’ll agree that we managed to pick fabulous new Debs and we…

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  • Posted on Sunday, August 5, 2007Sunday, August 5, 2007
  • by Kristy

It’s A Brand New Dance!

THE DEBUTANTE BALL is honored to introduce the new DEBUTANTES of 2008! Starting tomorrow, August 6, 2007, the new season…

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

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