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Tag: halloween

  • Posted on Thursday, October 25, 2018Thursday, October 25, 2018
  • by Stephanie Jimenez

Do your edits like a grown-up would

This week, we’re supposed to be writing about how to survive an edit letter — which refers to the list…

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  • Posted on Friday, October 28, 2016Friday, October 28, 2016
  • by Tiffany D. Jackson

You Can’t Kill The Boogeyman!

Halloween is my favorite holiday next to Christmas and not just because of the candy (although it’s a pretty sweet…

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  • Posted on Thursday, October 27, 2016Monday, December 12, 2016
  • by Jenni L. Walsh

Taphephobia, Hadephobia and Jenni L. Walsh’s Other Halloween-Related Publishing Fears

This week, in prep for Halloween, the Debs are writing about their biggest fears about publishing.  It’s no surprise, with…

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  • Posted on Thursday, November 1, 2012Sunday, October 28, 2012
  • by Susan Spann

Deb Susan Calls in the Worry Marines

It’s hard to write about scary things the day after Halloween. The ghosts and goblins have disappeared, and my pre-coffee…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, October 30, 2012Tuesday, October 30, 2012
  • by DanaB

The Reason Deb Dana Doesn’t Like Clowns

When I was growing up, there were rules. Not crazy rules. More like “Halloween candy isn’t for breakfast” rules. Or…

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  • Posted on Sunday, October 28, 2012Sunday, October 28, 2012
  • by Susan Spann

Newsflash: October 28, 2012

From the 2013 Debs… Deb Dana is currently the featured author on Untitled Books’ My Week! The column refers to…

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  • Posted on Friday, October 19, 2012Friday, October 19, 2012
  • by AmyN

Deb Amy Hangs The Moon On Some Halloween Memories

I live in a very small town. The official count on the official sign is officially 9200. It’s a family-oriented…

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  • Posted on Thursday, October 18, 2012Thursday, October 18, 2012
  • by Susan Spann

Deb Susan’s Pumpkins Have Adjustment Issues

I’m aware the “creepy Halloween” posts don’t technically come along for a couple of weeks, but when I think of…

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  • Posted on Monday, October 31, 2011Thursday, August 23, 2012
  • by JoanneL

Deb Joanne’s Spooky Psyche

Happy Halloween! I’m not going to trick you today, but maybe I’ll give you a little treat—a peek into the…

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  • Posted on Saturday, October 30, 2010Sunday, October 24, 2010
  • by admin

The Debutante Ball Welcomes Julie Klam

The Debutante Ball is delighted to welcome Julie Klam!  Her new book is You Had Me At Woof. She is…

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