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

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Category: Louise Miller

  • 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 Sunday, January 29, 2017Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

NewsFlash: Tiffany’s ALLEGEDLY has launched!!

Congratulations to Haley Harrigan, winner of our #DebBallGiveaway of Jessica Chiarella’s AND AGAIN! We send our thanks to our very…

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  • Posted on Sunday, December 18, 2016Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

News Flash: Some past Deb excitement and present Deb updates!

Congratulations to Laurice McClung for winning a copy of Elizabeth Brundage’s book ALL THINGS CEASE TO APPEAR. We send our thanks…

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  • Posted on Sunday, November 13, 2016Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

News Flash: Another election, but this one’s about books!

We send our thanks to Thelma Adams for being our guest on The Debutante Ball yesterday! If you haven’t already, please pick…

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  • Posted on Sunday, October 23, 2016Sunday, October 23, 2016
  • by Amy Poeppel

Deb News Flash: Past and Present

Congratulations to Elle G. for winning a copy of THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES by Mindy McGinnis!  News from former Debs 2016 Deb…

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  • Posted on Sunday, October 9, 2016Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

News Flash: Checking in with the 2016 Debs

Congratulations to Jeremy Simons for winning a copy of YOUR BOOK, YOUR BRAND by Dana Kaye!  Thank you to Suzanne Rindell for being our guest on…

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  • Posted on Monday, August 29, 2016
  • by Louise Miller

I’m Not Crying*

August has been a month of beginnings and endings. THE CITY BAKER’S GUIDE TO COUNTRY LIVING hit the bookstores on…

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  • Posted on Monday, August 22, 2016Monday, August 22, 2016
  • by Louise Miller

Book Launch Love

Our theme this week is what we loved about our debut year. There are so many wonderful moments in a…

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  • Posted on Monday, August 15, 2016Sunday, August 14, 2016
  • by Louise Miller

True Confessions of an Epic TBR Stack

This is my To Be Read Stack. Oh, wait, did you think I meant this is my only TBR stack?…

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

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