The Debutante Ball

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

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Tag: Mothers

  • Posted on Saturday, April 11, 2020Saturday, April 11, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

Interview with Rita Woods, author of Remembrance

I’m thrilled to introduce our readers to Rita Woods, author of the debut novel REMEMBRANCE. Rita is a physician and…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, May 3, 2016Monday, May 2, 2016
  • by Jennifer S. Brown

Shocking Mom? My Mom? As If.

My mother's phallic art

A while ago, I was running with a new friend. Running is a great way to get to know people,…

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  • Posted on Monday, May 2, 2016
  • by Louise Miller

How My Mom Made Me a Better Writer

"You are my Phoenix..."

In celebration of Mother’s Day, the theme this week is Moms—more specifically our theme is My mom is going to…

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  • Posted on Friday, May 18, 2012Thursday, August 23, 2012
  • by LindaG

Deb Linda Reminds You That Flipping MOM Will Get You a WOW

WOW. Yesterday I passed a milestone. Which, while jarring in its own way, is likely way less painful than passing…

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  • Posted on Saturday, August 15, 2009Saturday, July 23, 2011
  • by admin

My Favorite Gal-Pals by Guest Author Wade Rouse

We’re very pleased to welcome Wade Rouse to the ball today. He’s the author of three critically acclaimed (and very…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2009Monday, May 11, 2009
  • by Katie Alender

Double-mom bonanza, by Deb Katie

I grew up in what I like to think of as the most functional dysfunctional family in the world. After…

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  • Posted on Monday, May 11, 2009Wednesday, October 28, 2015
  • by Kristina

In which Deb Kristina wants you to drop the guilt, already

Here’s a gift we mothers should all give yourselves this Mother’s Day week: guilt-free parenting! If only it were that…

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  • Posted on Saturday, May 2, 2009Thursday, April 9, 2009
  • by admin

Josie’s Mom’s Cookbook: A Legacy of Love by Guest Author Jane Cleland

We’re excited to welcome Jane Cleland, author of the IMBA best selling and multi-award nominated Josie Prescott Antiques Mystery series,…

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  • Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2008Friday, November 20, 2015
  • by Danielle

Hagen Daz and Having It All by Deb Danielle Younge-Ullman

I should probably skip past the part where I went out for milk on Saturday night (eve of Mother’s Day)…

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  • Posted on Monday, May 12, 2008Sunday, May 11, 2008
  • by Gail

A Mother’s Day Tribute to All Mothers (including those who don’t have children) by Deb Gail

I just spent half of last week with a good friend who never had children. She wanted to have children…

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