[News Flash] June 9, 2019

Thank you so much to yesterday’s guest (and past Deb!), Lara Lillibridge! If you haven’t already, enter the #DebBallGiveaway to win a copy of Mama, Mama, Only Mama! You can enter by sharing our post on Facebook and/or retweeting the following tweet (make sure you follow @DebutanteBall on Twitter too!):

News from the Class of 2019 Debs:

K.A. Doore is heading to Minnesota for 4th Street Fantasy – and visiting family, too. If you’re in the Minneapolis area next weekend, hit her up!
Devi S. Laskar is working on an poem and doing some “mom” stuff. Thanks very much for the lovely reviews and shout-outs of The Atlas of Reds And Blues this week Nikesh Shukla & The Guardian,  Donal O’Donoghue & RTE Guide,  Suhasini Patni & Scroll.in and Sortiwa.com and Annesha Sengupta & The Juggernaut. Special thanks to Fleet books & Little, Brown U.K.so thrilled to see, with the English/European release, Atlas published on three continents.
Layne Fargo is having a great weekend at Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago! Also she got the first finished copy of Temper in the mail a few days ago, and she can’t get over how beautiful it is.
Stephanie Jimenez
Martine Fournier Watson received her very first unsolicited book mail from an editor at Penguin, which made her feel like a real live author! She’s also very grateful for the bookstagram love The Dream Peddler received this week, particularly a kind review from @readingbringsjoy. Thank you!

See you next week when we blog about our writing tribes.

Author: Layne Fargo

Layne Fargo is a thriller author with a background in theater and library science. She’s a Pitch Wars mentor, a member of the Chicagoland chapter of Sisters in Crime, and the cocreator of the podcast Unlikeable Female Characters. Layne lives in Chicago with her partner and their pets.