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  • Posted on Saturday, August 26, 2017Saturday, August 26, 2017
  • by Jenni L. Walsh

Interview with Former Deb Kerry Schafer + #DebBallGiveaway of WORLD TREE GIRL & I WISH YOU HAPPY

Today on the Debutante Ball, we’re thrilled to welcome back Kerry Schafer, who was part of our Class of 2013!…

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  • Posted on Sunday, September 8, 2013Friday, September 13, 2013
  • by Susan Gloss

News Flash: Publicists, Retreats, and Broken Arms

From the 2014 Debs… Heather Webb had a great (and long) chat with her publicist for the first time! She’s…

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  • Posted on Monday, August 12, 2013Sunday, August 11, 2013
  • by KerryS

Deb Kerry’s Writing Journey is the Ultimate Road Trip

Road trip. Can you feel the lure? Just whisper those two words to me and I’m tempted to walk away…

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  • Posted on Monday, April 8, 2013Sunday, April 7, 2013
  • by KerryS

I’m a Reject, You’re a Reject, and Why This is Okay

Rejection sucks. Big time. I’m pretty sure we can all agree on that. But the truth is, nobody gets through…

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  • Posted on Thursday, January 31, 2013Thursday, January 31, 2013
  • by Susan Spann

PENGUINS!

When I first heard about Deb Kerry’s novel, BETWEEN, the fantasy lover in me rejoiced. I’ve loved fantasy and sci-fi…

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  • Posted on Monday, January 28, 2013Monday, January 28, 2013
  • by DanaB

Our Very First Deb Launch Week!

For those of you used to catching the lovely and gracious Deb Kerry on Mondays…surprise! Deb Dana here, stepping in…

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  • Posted on Thursday, January 3, 2013Thursday, January 3, 2013
  • by Susan Spann

Deb Susan Loves All the New Beginnings

I’ve always loved beginnings, and New Year’s Day in particular. New Year’s Day is the stuff of dreams, its potential…

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  • Posted on Monday, November 26, 2012Sunday, November 25, 2012
  • by KerryS

A Funny Thing Happened at Deb Kerry’s House

This week we Debs are supposed to regale you with funny family stories. This has turned out to be a…

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  • Posted on Monday, October 8, 2012Saturday, October 6, 2012
  • by KerryS

Deb Kerry Naked in Shower With Snail. Photos Included.

Surprise!   Welcome to Surprise Week here at the Ball. Seriously – if you thought I would post pictures of…

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  • Posted on Monday, September 24, 2012Sunday, September 23, 2012
  • by KerryS

Deb Kerry Finds Humor in the Dark Places

We stand in a forlorn little clump on the funeral parlor sales floor – my brother, my mother, and I…

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