The Debutante Ball

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

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  • Posted on Wednesday, June 9, 2021Monday, June 7, 2021
  • by Elizabeth Gonzalez James

Interview with Lilly Dancyger, author of NEGATIVE SPACE

We are thrilled to welcome Lilly Dancyger to The Debutante Ball this week! NEGATIVE SPACE is a touching and deeply…

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  • Posted on Sunday, October 25, 2020
  • by Elizabeth Gonzalez James

[News Flash] October 25, 2020

Thank you to Lois Ruskai Melina for joining us for an interview this week about her essay collection, THE GRAMMAR…

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  • Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2020Sunday, September 13, 2020
  • by Ehsaneh

A Door Between Us – The Inspiration

Hi! Thank you for stopping by. The Debs are here to support your experience as a new writer by sharing…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2020Monday, August 31, 2020
  • by Greta Kelly

PRESS RELEASE: Ehsaneh Sadr’s A DOOR BETWEEN US Launches Today

Press Release – First 2021 Debutante Makes Her Launch into the Literary World   For Immediate Release: September 1, 2020­­­—Drum…

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  • Posted on Monday, August 10, 2020Thursday, July 9, 2020
  • by Lisa Braxton

The “highlight reel” of my year as a Debutante

  Greetings and salutations and welcome to the Debutante Ball! I was so excited when I read the first words…

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  • Posted on Thursday, August 6, 2020Monday, August 3, 2020
  • by Yodassa Williams

Launching The Goddess Twins during a Pandemic

Yo, this year has been full of surprises to say the very least. I had absolutely no inkling that when…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, August 4, 2020Tuesday, August 4, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

It’s Your Book; It’s Your Party

Well, our official topic this week is lauch parties and swag. I think I’m the only member of our 2020…

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  • Posted on Monday, August 3, 2020Thursday, July 9, 2020
  • by Lisa Braxton

Launch Party and Swag: What Worked and What Didn’t

Six months before my book launch, I went shopping. I purchased all that I thought I would need to exhibit…

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  • Posted on Monday, July 20, 2020Thursday, July 9, 2020
  • by Lisa Braxton

The Books That Inspired Me to Be a Writer

When I look back at my elementary school years, some of my fondest memories were the days when the teacher…

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  • Posted on Monday, June 8, 2020Friday, June 5, 2020
  • by Lisa Braxton

Drum roll please!! It’s launch week for me, Deb Lisa Braxton

3…2…1…Liftoff! It’s hard to believe but The Talking Drum has finally launched. My debut novel, the one I’ve been wanting…

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