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

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Tag: Hawaii

  • Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2015
  • by Karma Brown

5 Things You May Not Know About COME AWAY WITH ME

Well, it’s here. THE DAY has arrived. I’m a published author. I’ve now checked off bucket list item #34 – Write…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, February 4, 2015Tuesday, February 3, 2015
  • by Karma Brown

A Side of Real Life with my Fiction, Please…

When my husband was reading an early draft of COME AWAY WITH ME, it wasn’t long before he turned to…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, April 12, 2011Sunday, October 18, 2015
  • by Elise Allen

Deb Elise’s Dramatic Breaks (including the one on her flight)

HUGE THANKS to Deb Eleanor for switching days this week!  I had an unexpected “big break” when one of the…

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  • Posted on Monday, October 18, 2010Sunday, October 18, 2015
  • by Elise Allen

Deb Elise Says Aloha To Her Favorite Place

My favorite place no longer exists. I don’t mean this on some deep, metaphysical level… I mean it literally was…

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  • Posted on Sunday, April 12, 2009Friday, November 20, 2015
  • by admin

News Flash, April 12

We’ll be having a contest this week in celebration of the launch of Deb Eve’s FIRST COMES LOVE, THEN COMES…

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  • Posted on Monday, January 28, 2008Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Jenny Gardiner

Takin’ a Chance by Deb Jenny

The theme this week? Advice to your adolescent self…An interesting concept. And I think most adolescent selves would agree, totally…

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  • Posted on Saturday, December 22, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Mia

Here’s a Little Something to Warm You Up by Deb Mia

Now, I know you probably won’t believe me, but it’s freezing in Hawaii right now and I’m layered in fleece,…

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  • Posted on Thursday, June 7, 2007Monday, October 13, 2008
  • by Mia

You Want Fire? I’ll Give You Fire by Deb Mia

If I’m going to write about fire this week, you can bet I’m going to write about Pele. No, not…

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  • Posted on Thursday, May 31, 2007Thursday, May 31, 2007
  • by Mia

Love the Space You’re In by Deb Mia

We rent. We rent a tidy 3 bedroom, 2 bath house on an acre of land. This house is home…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, March 13, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Mia

What a Difference a Year Makes: Guest Blogger Patricia Wood

I am honored and pleased to introduce today’s guest blogger and fellow Hawaii resident, Patricia Wood. She also has a…

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