The Debutante Ball

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

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Tag: Feast of Sorrow

  • Posted on Monday, August 21, 2017Sunday, August 20, 2017
  • by Crystal King

Wow, What a Whirlwind Debut Year!

This week the Debs are recalling their debut years.  This year has been one of the most amazing and craziest…

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  • Posted on Monday, July 31, 2017Friday, July 28, 2017
  • by Crystal King

Can You Guess How To Pronounce Apicius?

This week the Debs are talking about their character names.  Writing a book set in Ancient Rome means that I…

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  • Posted on Monday, July 24, 2017Sunday, July 23, 2017
  • by Crystal King

In the Summer

Calling Debut Authors! Now Accepting Applications for the 2018 Debutante Ball! Read this post to learn more. Hurry! The deadline is…

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  • Posted on Monday, June 12, 2017Sunday, June 11, 2017
  • by Crystal King

Someone is Going to Read This

This week’s topic is about the Debs’ fears when it comes to someone reading our novel and writing about uncomfortable topics–anything…

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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 Wednesday, April 26, 2017Tuesday, April 25, 2017
  • by Lynn K Hall

Romans Had Refrigerators?? Feast of Sorrow Enlightens

It’s the morning after Feast of Sorrow’s book launch, and I bet Crystal is waking up thinking, “Holy Cr@p! My book is…

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  • Posted on Monday, April 24, 2017Monday, April 24, 2017
  • by Crystal King

How Did I Get Here? My God!…What Have I Done?!

This week the Debs are helping me celebrate my launch week! Tomorrow FEAST OF SORROW is out in the world!…

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  • Posted on Thursday, April 20, 2017Wednesday, April 19, 2017
  • by Jenni L. Walsh

Jenni L. Walsh Loves Ancient Rome & Crockpots

This week, in honor of Crystal’s soon-to-be-published novel FEAST OF SORROW, which gave me such a vivid and enticing glimpse into…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, April 19, 2017Wednesday, April 19, 2017
  • by Lynn K Hall

I Cooked Like a Roman!

For this post, here are a few things you ought to know about me: Outside of writing, I don’t have…

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

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