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

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Category: Promise Not To Tell

  • Posted on Wednesday, August 20, 2008Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by Jennifer McMahon

The more things change, the more they stay the same… by Founder Jennifer

Lately, I’ve been into lists.  There’s something very solid and matter-of-fact about a list.  When I make a list, I…

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  • Posted on Saturday, December 15, 2007
  • by Jennifer McMahon

Confessions of an ex-debutante by Founder Jennifer

This is my last regularly-scheduled Saturday founder post, and I thought I’d use it to take a look at my…

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  • Posted on Sunday, June 24, 2007Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by admin

News Flash! June 24, 2007

Hip Hip Hurra! GOOD THINGS just sold foreign rights to Germany! Guest Blogger! Debut author Amanda Ashby (YOU HAD ME…

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  • Posted on Sunday, June 17, 2007Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by admin

News Flash! June 17, 2007

Still PARTYing! A Q&A with Deb Anna ran in Sirensmag.com’s “Quote This!” section, Eonline wrote about PARTY GIRL in their…

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  • Posted on Sunday, June 3, 2007Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by admin

News Flash! June 3, 2007

BEA or Bust! Deb Mia won’t be flying to BookExpo American from Hawaii, but if you’re there, be sure to…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, May 16, 2007Tuesday, May 15, 2007
  • by Jennifer McMahon

Polly & Pretty Little Mistakes by Deb Jennifer

Since I am pop-culturally-illiterate, it’s a good thing I have something off-topic I want to post about.  Then again, music,…

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  • Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2007Monday, October 13, 2008
  • by admin

News Flash! May 13, 2007

Deb in the City! Debutante Jennifer McMahon is coming to Manhattan! On Monday, May 21 at 6 pm, she’ll be…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, May 9, 2007Wednesday, May 9, 2007
  • by Jennifer McMahon

First book, first kid by Deb Jennifer

Although it’s not the most original analogy in the world, I’ve been thinking about how publishing a book is like…

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  • Posted on Sunday, May 6, 2007Tuesday, September 16, 2008
  • by admin

News Flash! May 6, 2007

Debs Talking to Debs! Deb Mia is yakking it up with Deb Tish the day before THE day. Join in…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, May 2, 2007Tuesday, May 1, 2007
  • by Jennifer McMahon

Working Title by Deb Jennifer

I thought I’d go off topic today, because what I’ve been obsessing about lately isn’t astrology, but titles.  But perhaps…

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