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

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  • Posted on Wednesday, November 25, 2020Wednesday, November 25, 2020
  • by Ehsaneh

Interview with Heather Chaves, author of NO BAD DEED

This week’s interview is with Heather Chavez, whose thriller NO BAD DEED tells the suspenseful story of a woman who’s…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

The Secret Life of Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes

We Debs are going behind-the-scenes this week, and I’m rubbing my hands together in anticipation. I LOVE behind-the-scenes. I love…

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

What Hollywood Always Gets Wrong About Gunshot Wounds and Other Inside Info From Kimmery

  This week we are writing about Easter Eggs. Not the chicken byproduct you decorate with pastel colors in the…

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  • Posted on Thursday, October 13, 2016Monday, December 12, 2016
  • by Jenni L. Walsh

Yes, I’m Needy, And Other Confessions From Jenni L. Walsh

This week we’re doing confessions. If you missed Crystal, Amy, or Lynn’s posts, get after them next (and look out…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2016Wednesday, October 12, 2016
  • by Lynn K Hall

Lynn’s Confession: Books Are Like Boyfriends

  I’m going to shoot straight with you and tell you something I suspect a lot of authors are afraid to…

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  • Posted on Monday, October 10, 2016Monday, October 3, 2016
  • by Crystal King

I Must Confess – True Stories of a Writer

This week’s Deb topic is about Confessions! Each of us are sharing something unknown, something hidden about us, our books…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2014Monday, March 17, 2014
  • by Natalia Sylvester

The Secrets That KILMOON Keeps

A very happy pub date to Lisa Alber! KILMOON is officially out in the world today, and is sure to…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2013Monday, April 29, 2013
  • by DanaB

Deb Dana Has a Surprise Announcement

Last week, when I saw the topic for this week’s post, I thought, “UGH. A secret I can share? Do…

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  • Posted on Thursday, December 9, 2010Friday, November 20, 2015
  • by Sarah Jio

4 Things That Help Deb Sarah Feel Balanced (Even When She’s Not)

Oh, balance, where art thou? Somewhere in the last four years (note the milestone here–four years ago was when my…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, March 11, 2008Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Jenny Gardiner

Oh The Thinks You Can Think (or Do!) by Deb Jenny

I think we’re writing about our hidden talents today. My talent is definitely hidden, because it’s done behind closed lips.…

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