The Debutante Ball

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

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  • Posted on Tuesday, March 21, 2017Sunday, March 19, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

What I’m into … this week

This week the Debs are sharing all the stuff we love. I change my mind from time to time about what…

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  • Posted on Sunday, January 29, 2017Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

NewsFlash: Tiffany’s ALLEGEDLY has launched!!

Congratulations to Haley Harrigan, winner of our #DebBallGiveaway of Jessica Chiarella’s AND AGAIN! We send our thanks to our very…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, December 13, 2016Monday, December 12, 2016
  • by Amy Poeppel

Wondering What Your Kid Is Saying To That Nice Interviewer?

And there you are, sitting in the waiting area, while your 9-year-old son Steven is off interviewing with the head of admissions from…

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  • Posted on Sunday, November 6, 2016Saturday, April 15, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

Election Week Debutante News Flash!

Congratulations to Patty Smith for winning a copy of FILL THE SKY by Kathy Sherbrooke!  We send our thanks to Destiny Soria for…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, September 20, 2016Tuesday, September 20, 2016
  • by Amy Poeppel

I have a thing for balconies (and other true confessions)

We talk often, so often, about why we write and what we write, but this week the group decided to…

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  • Posted on Monday, June 13, 2016Monday, June 13, 2016
  • by Louise Miller

Adventures in Publishing

adventure noun ad·ven·ture \əd-ˈven-chər\ An exciting or very unusual experience. Participation in exciting undertakings or enterprises. A bold, usually risky…

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  • Posted on Friday, July 1, 2011Wednesday, June 29, 2011
  • by Tawna Fenske

Deb Tawna’s lists leave something to be desired

Right now, I’m in New York City for my first ever national convention of the Romance Writers of America. In…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, May 26, 2009Tuesday, May 26, 2009
  • by Katie Alender

Highlights recalled by a reluctant traveler, by Deb Katie

I never was much of a traveler. I’m no good at packing, I like my OWN bed and my OWN…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, December 10, 2008Wednesday, October 28, 2015
  • by Meredith

Why I’d Rather Take the Subway by Deb Meredith

I lived happily for years in New York and Washington, DC without a car, and the times when I’ve owned…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, October 29, 2008Wednesday, October 28, 2015
  • by Meredith

Fighting back against fear by Deb Meredith

We all have moments of pulse pounding fear in our lives that are forever seared into our brains. Thank God…

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

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