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

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  • Posted on Wednesday, May 9, 2018Thursday, May 10, 2018
  • by Kimmery Martin

Science and Love: The Ones We Choose

It is with massive excitement that I finally have the chance to review fellow Deb Julie Clark’s debut novel, The…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, April 18, 2018Tuesday, April 17, 2018
  • by Kimmery Martin

Big and Beautiful: From Unseen Fire

FROM UNSEEN FIRE is a big, luscious, complex book, the kind that makes you want to wall yourself off from…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, April 11, 2018Wednesday, April 11, 2018
  • by Kimmery Martin

The Diminished: You Cannot Put It Down

Aside from bestsellers, I rarely read Young Adult novels. So I’m not going to try to sell YA fans—especially YA…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, February 21, 2018Wednesday, February 21, 2018
  • by Kimmery Martin

Kimmery Gets A Little Sappy

When I first saw this week’s topic–finding support as a writer– I figured I’d discuss writer’s groups. But then my…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, December 28, 2016Tuesday, December 27, 2016
  • by Lynn K Hall

I Feel You, Kate Pearson

  On the surface, I don’t have a lot in common with Kate Pearson, the main character in SMALL ADMISSIONS.…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, January 4, 2011Tuesday, January 4, 2011
  • by Eleanor Brown

Deb Eileen Cook on New Beginnings

In honor of today’s release of Deb Eileen’s The Education of Hailey Kendrick, Deb Eleanor is taking a break from…

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