Congratulations to Rebecca Stanisic, winner of OWL AND THE JAPANESE CIRCUS, by guest author Kristi Charish! Check back next Sunday…
Category: Firsts
I was 30 years old when I was diagnosed with cancer. I was also vegetarian, active, healthy…cancer was a shock.…
We are so excited to welcome Kristi Charish to the Ball this week! Her debut, OWL AND THE JAPANESE CIRCUS,…
Congratulations to Melissa Crytzer Fry, winner of the copy of VANESSA AND HER SISTER by guest author Priya Parmar! Check back…
Every story my 6-year-old daughter tells us starts with this line: “Once upon a time…” I’m not sure if I’m…
Beginnings are important. It’s what snags the reader. That first page determines whether the book will be devoured, slowly consumed,…
The kale is gone. That’s the first line of my debut novel BEFORE I GO. It’s four simple words, and…
This week on The Debutante Ball we’re talking contests and conferences, and since I’ve only done the first one (most…
This week we’re celebrating fellow Deb Shelly King and her amazing debut novel, THE MOMENT OF EVERYTHING! Shelly’s book was…
I was not one of those kids who wanted to be a writer when she grew up. I wanted to…