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

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  • Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2018Sunday, May 13, 2018
  • by Julie Clark

[News Flash] May 13, 2018

Latest News

Congratulations to Janice Mess, winner of our #DebBallGiveaway of THE GOOD LIAR by Catherine McKenzie. Thank you so much to yesterday’s guest,…

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  • Posted on Saturday, April 29, 2017Saturday, April 29, 2017
  • by Lynn K Hall

Interview With Crystal King + #DebBallGiveaway of FEAST OF SORROW

Today it is our very own Crystal King’s turn to sit in the Deb Ball guest chair! By now you…

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  • Posted on Thursday, April 27, 2017Wednesday, April 26, 2017
  • by Jenni L. Walsh

How To Make A Curse Tablet Like Thrasius From FEAST OF SORROW

You’ve probably heard us shouting it this week but… Crystal King’s novel FEAST OF SORROW is now available! It’s the…

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  • Posted on Monday, April 3, 2017Monday, April 3, 2017
  • by Crystal King

Talking to the World’s First Gourmand

This week the Debs take on the point-of-view of their characters.  After a bumpy litter ride across the Palatine Hill…

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  • Posted on Monday, March 27, 2017Thursday, March 23, 2017
  • by Crystal King

An Old Knives Tale

This week the Debs are sharing deleted scenes, shifts in their books and all sorts of behind the curtain tidbits. …

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  • Posted on Monday, November 14, 2016Sunday, November 13, 2016
  • by Crystal King

The Name Game – What On Earth Should I Title This Book?

This week the Debs are talking about titles and covers! How we came up with our book names and/or the…

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  • Posted on Monday, September 19, 2016Monday, September 19, 2016
  • by Crystal King

Write Here, Write Now, Write Anywhere I Want!

This week’s topic is “Location, location, location — Where we write and why there?” The Debs will share photos of…

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  • Posted on Monday, September 12, 2016Monday, September 12, 2016
  • by Crystal King

I Did It My Way or The Importance of the Liberal Arts

Last week I was reading an article in the Washington Post about how my generation has been churning out helicopter parents who…

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  • Posted on Sunday, September 11, 2016Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

News Flash for New Debs

Congratulations to Maddie Woods, Sophie Woods, Chris Von Turk, winners of Amy Poeppel’s SMALL ADMISSIONS, as part of our Tag…

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  • Posted on Monday, September 5, 2016Monday, September 5, 2016
  • by Crystal King

Celebrity Chefs, an Ancient Gourmand and a Set of Immortal Knives

I’ve been following The Debutante Ball since its inception a decade ago. I had always dreamed of being a Deb…

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