The Debutante Ball

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

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Tag: 2020 debs

  • Posted on Tuesday, May 26, 2020Tuesday, May 26, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

I Can Hardly Believe It’s That Time Again…

I remember last year when the application window opened here for the Debutante Class of 2020. I was finishing up…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

The Secret Life of Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes

We Debs are going behind-the-scenes this week, and I’m rubbing my hands together in anticipation. I LOVE behind-the-scenes. I love…

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  • Posted on Saturday, April 11, 2020Saturday, April 11, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

Interview with Rita Woods, author of Remembrance

I’m thrilled to introduce our readers to Rita Woods, author of the debut novel REMEMBRANCE. Rita is a physician and…

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  • Posted on Saturday, March 14, 2020Sunday, September 13, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

Interview and Giveaway with Jennifer J. Chow, Author of Mimi Lee Gets a Clue

I am delighted to welcome Jennifer J. Chow as our guest author this week. Although I met Jennifer in a…

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  • Posted on Saturday, March 7, 2020Monday, March 9, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

Interview and Giveaway with Samantha Bailey, Author of Woman on the Edge

I am so happy to welcome Samantha Bailey to the dance this weekend. I met Sam virtually in a Facebook…

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  • Posted on Friday, September 27, 2019Sunday, September 29, 2019
  • by Amy Klein

On Having — and Doing It All

I used to date this famous author — it was when he was actually on the cusp of being famous…

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  • Posted on Friday, August 30, 2019Tuesday, August 27, 2019
  • by Martine Fournier Watson

Introducing Amy Klein: Author of THE TRYING GAME

I’m beyond thrilled to introduce you all to your new Friday blogger, Amy Klein! Amy is the author of The…

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About Us

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

Blog Schedule

Current Topic: Welcoming the New Class

Mon. 8/30: 

Tues. 8/31: Lyn says good-bye from the 2021 Debs

Wed. 9/1: New Class Takes Over

Thurs. 9/2:

Fri. 9/3:  

 Sat. 9/4:

Sun. 9/5: Debutante News

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