The Debutante Ball

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

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Category: guest author

  • Posted on Saturday, March 28, 2020Saturday, March 28, 2020
  • by Amy Klein

Interview with Guest Author DJ Lee

When her friend vanishes in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness of Idaho and Montana, DJ Lee travels there to find answers. The…

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  • Posted on Saturday, November 30, 2019Monday, December 2, 2019
  • by Amy Klein

Interview with “Byline Bible” Author Susan Shapiro

  Not only is Susan Shapiro a great writing mentor to many (including me!) she’s the bestselling author/coauthor of 12…

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  • Posted on Saturday, August 10, 2019Friday, August 9, 2019
  • by Martine Fournier Watson

Interview with Lana Wood Johnson and Giveaway for TECHNICALLY, YOU STARTED IT

  I am beyond thrilled to be hosting my agent sister, YA author Lana Wood Johnson, on the ball today! Lana…

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  • Posted on Saturday, August 3, 2019Saturday, August 3, 2019
  • by K.A. Doore

Interview with Breanna Teintze and GIVEAWAY for LORD OF SECRETS

I’m so excited fellow fantasy author and agent sibling and all-around Excellent Human Being (TM) Breanna Teintze to the Ball…

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  • Posted on Saturday, July 13, 2019Wednesday, June 19, 2019
  • by Martine Fournier Watson

Interview with Christine Hyung-Oak Lee and Giveaway for TELL ME EVERYTHING YOU DON’T REMEMBER

I am so pleased to welcome debut author Christine Hyung-Oak Lee to The Debutante Ball! Lee is the author of…

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  • Posted on Saturday, June 29, 2019Saturday, June 29, 2019
  • by K.A. Doore

Interview with Katherine Forbes Riley plus giveaway of THE BOBCAT

I’m so excited to welcome fellow debut author and fantastic human being Katherine Forbes Riley to the Ball this week!…

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  • Posted on Saturday, June 15, 2019Friday, June 7, 2019
  • by K.A. Doore

Interview with Fran Dorricott and Giveaway for AFTER THE ECLIPSE

This week we’re thrilled to welcome to the Ball Fran Dorricott, author of the debut psychological thriller After the Eclipse!…

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  • Posted on Saturday, June 8, 2019Monday, June 3, 2019
  • by Martine Fournier Watson

Interview with Lara Lillibridge and Giveaway for MAMA, MAMA, ONLY MAMA

  I am so excited to welcome former Deb Lara Lillibridge back to the ball this week! I feel as…

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  • Posted on Saturday, June 1, 2019Wednesday, May 29, 2019
  • by Martine Fournier Watson

Interview with Lillian Li and Giveaway for NUMBER ONE CHINESE RESTAURANT

    I’m so excited to be hosting author Lillian Li this week! Lillian Li is the author of the novel…

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  • Posted on Saturday, May 18, 2019Thursday, May 16, 2019
  • by K.A. Doore

Interview with Robyn Bennis

I’m so excited to welcome Robyn Bennis to the Ball this week – not only does she write some Damn…

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