The Debutante Ball

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

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  • Posted on Thursday, May 7, 2015
  • by Heather Webb

Where Are They Now? An Update from Deb Alum Heather Webb

Editor’s Note: This week we’re catching up with last year’s Debs and seeing what they’ve been writing, publishing and working on…

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  • Posted on Sunday, January 25, 2015Sunday, September 6, 2015
  • by Karma Brown

News Flash: Buzz, Tours, and Book 2

Congratulations to Judi Burns, winner of FIRST FROST by bestselling guest author Sarah Addison Allen! Check back next Sunday for…

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  • Posted on Sunday, December 7, 2014Sunday, September 6, 2015
  • by Karma Brown

News Flash: Hardcover in hand, Book Design, and (lots) more writing!

Congratulations to Jamie McCauley, winner of the signed copy of Shelly King’s debut, THE MOMENT OF EVERYTHING!  Check back next…

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  • Posted on Sunday, May 25, 2014Monday, May 26, 2014
  • by Lori Rader-Day

News Flash: Copy Edits, Travel Plans and Love from Booklist

Congrats to Rhiann, who won a signed copy of one of Jenny Milchman’s books! From the 2014 Debs… Heather Webb spent the…

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  • Posted on Sunday, April 20, 2014Saturday, April 19, 2014
  • by Lori Rader-Day

News Flash: Guest Posts, Noir at the Bar & Peru Fest

Congrats to Anthony, who won a signed copy of DANTE’S WOOD from Lynne Raimondo! From the 2014 Debs… Heather Webb received her…

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  • Posted on Sunday, April 13, 2014Friday, April 11, 2014
  • by Lori Rader-Day

News Flash: Signings, Celebrations, and One-Eyed Dogs

Congrats to Morgan, who won a signed copy of THE GIRL WHO CAME HOME from Hazel Gaynor! From the 2014…

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  • Posted on Sunday, March 16, 2014Saturday, March 15, 2014
  • by Lori Rader-Day

News Flash: Prairie Lights and Left Coast Crime

Congrats to Linda, who won a copy of THE DOG YEAR by guest author Ann Garvin! From the 2014 Debs……

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  • Posted on Sunday, March 9, 2014Wednesday, July 30, 2014
  • by Lori Rader-Day

News Flash: Box of VINTAGE, Wordcrafters, and Audio Books

Congrats to Christina, who won a copy of WHEN PATTY WENT AWAY by guest author Jeannie Burt! From the 2014…

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  • Posted on Sunday, January 26, 2014Sunday, January 26, 2014
  • by Lori Rader-Day

News Flash: ARCs, Launch Parties, Goodreads and New Contracts

Congrats to Anne, who won a copy of THE LAST DEATH OF JACK HARBIN by guest author Terry Shames! From…

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

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