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

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  • Posted on Tuesday, April 14, 2020Tuesday, April 14, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

Some Truth About Money and Writing

This week, we’re tackling the financial realities of being a writer. As I thought about what to say, Karen’s post from…

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  • Posted on Thursday, May 4, 2017Tuesday, May 2, 2017
  • by Jenni L. Walsh

I’m Here to Collect My Stipend Please & Thank You

This week, we’re talking about the money, cheddar, clams, dough, benjamins side of the biz. It’s a topic that can challenging because…

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  • Posted on Monday, October 5, 2015Monday, October 5, 2015
  • by Louise Miller

Publishing’s Best-Kept Secret

    When my revisions were complete, and my novel was in my agent’s hands, I got down to the…

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

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Current Topic: Welcoming the New Class

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