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Category: 2015 Debs

  • Posted on Sunday, June 25, 2017Monday, June 26, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

News Flash: Exciting News On The Debs, Past and Present, and Future!

Congratulations to Lisa Romeo, winner of our #DebBallGiveaway of COTTONMOUTHS by Kelly J. Ford. If you haven’t already, enter the #DebBallGiveaway of…

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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 Sunday, March 19, 2017Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

Time for the Weekly Deb NewsFlash!

Congratulations to Stacie Tyson, winner of our #DebBallGiveaway of THE CONFESSIONS OF YOUNG NERO by Margaret George. We send our thanks to…

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  • Posted on Saturday, March 18, 2017Wednesday, April 19, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

Guest Interview with Former Deb Colleen Oakley + #DebBallGiveaway of CLOSE ENOUGH TO TOUCH

It is with great pleasure that we welcome back to The Debutante Ball author Colleen Oakley. Her latest novel, CLOSE…

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  • Posted on Sunday, October 2, 2016Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

News Flash: Recommended Books, Second Books, and Banned Books

Congratulations to Susan Roberts for winning a copy of FAINT PROMISE OF RAIN by Anjali Mitter Duva!  We send our thanks to…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, January 20, 2016Wednesday, January 20, 2016
  • by Heather Webb

Agent Interview with Michelle Brower: On Pitch Sessions, Her Dream Project, & Industry Gossip

This week we are presenting the insights of our agents on querying and the publishing business in general. I am…

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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, September 6, 2015Saturday, September 5, 2015
  • by Karma Brown

News Flash: Keep in Touch with the 2015 Debs!

Congrats to Mitzi Vincent, winner of Deb Karma Brown’s debut, COME AWAY WITH ME! Please return next Saturday for the Deb class…

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  • Posted on Friday, September 4, 2015Thursday, September 3, 2015
  • by Shelly King

Don’t You Forget About Me

Yesterday was my bookaversary, the one year anniversary of my novel being released to the wild. And today is my…

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  • Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2015Sunday, October 18, 2015
  • by Sona Charaipotra

Adieu, I’ll Be Seeing You….

So Karma worked on her post for five days. And I forgot that today was my FINAL Thursday here on…

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