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

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  • Posted on Friday, January 28, 2011Wednesday, January 26, 2011
  • by Tawna Fenske

Deb Tawna swaps kitchen coaching with her critique partner

Like most writers, I have critique partners. One is Cynthia Reese, a multi-published romance author in rural South Georgia. Since…

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  • Posted on Friday, December 31, 2010Thursday, December 30, 2010
  • by Tawna Fenske

Deb Tawna finds philosophy in her pants

I wasn’t feeling very inspired by this week’s topic of “favorite quotes,” so I took off my pants. What? That’s…

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  • Posted on Friday, December 10, 2010Thursday, December 9, 2010
  • by Tawna Fenske

Deb Tawna’s idea of a balanced meal is not the same as her husband’s

My parents did an excellent job teaching me the importance of balanced nutrition. As an adult, I’ve added my own…

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  • Posted on Friday, October 29, 2010Thursday, October 28, 2010
  • by Tawna Fenske

A scary story left Deb Tawna scarred for life

My family camped a lot when I was a kid. Everyone knows it’s not really camping unless someone tells scary…

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

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