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

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Category: Lori Rader-Day

  • Posted on Sunday, September 16, 2018Monday, September 17, 2018
  • by Layne Fargo

[News Flash] September 16, 2018

Congrats to Amy, winner of last week’s giveaway of The Child Finder, the acclaimed novel by Rene Denfeld! And thank…

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  • Posted on Sunday, October 8, 2017Sunday, October 8, 2017
  • by Julie Clark

[News Flash] 2018 Debutante News

Latest News

  Congratulations to @bermudaonion, winner of our #DebBallGiveaway of TOUCH by Courtney Maum.   Thank you so much to yesterday’s guest, Jennifer…

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  • Posted on Sunday, August 6, 2017Thursday, August 10, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

News Flash: Announcing the 2018 Debs!

BIG NEWS! The 2017 Debs are thrilled to announce The Debutante Ball Class of 2018! We will be doing a…

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  • Posted on Sunday, April 9, 2017Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

News Flash: Updates from the Debs, past and present

We send our thanks to Lori Rader-Day for being our guest yesterday on The Debutante Ball. If you haven’t already, pick…

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  • Posted on Saturday, April 8, 2017Wednesday, April 19, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

Interview with Former Deb Lori Rader-Day + #DebBallGiveaway of THE DAY I DIED

It is such a pleasure to welcome back former Debutante Lori Rader-Day!! In honor of the release of her new…

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  • Posted on Sunday, October 11, 2015Saturday, October 10, 2015
  • by Louise Miller

News Flash! Exciting Alumni News Edition

From the 2016 Debs Louise Miller is thrilled to announce that she will be representing the Novel Incubator at Grub Street’s…

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  • Posted on Sunday, July 12, 2015Sunday, September 6, 2015
  • by Karma Brown

News Flash: Awards, Paperbacks, Parties, & a Giveaway!

Congratulations to Shelby Neuzil, winner of guest author Kristy Woodson Harvey’s DEAR CAROLINA! Check back next Sunday for this week’s…

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  • Posted on Sunday, March 29, 2015Sunday, September 6, 2015
  • by Karma Brown

News Flash: Debs meet up, trade reviews, & giveaway!

We have two fun giveaways going right now … To win a copy of Ilene Wong’s NONE OF THE ABOVE…

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  • Posted on Sunday, February 15, 2015Sunday, September 6, 2015
  • by Karma Brown

News Flash: Revisions and Secrets

Congratulations to Cat Kessler, winner of NO PLACE TO FALL by guest author Jaye Robin Brown! Check back next Sunday…

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  • Posted on Sunday, February 1, 2015Sunday, September 6, 2015
  • by Karma Brown

News Flash: News We Can’t Share, Chicago Deep Dish, and a Deb Ball Meet-Up!

Congratulations to Kathy Roberts, winner of WE CAN WORK IT OUT by guest author Elizabeth Eulberg! Check back next Sunday for…

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