The Debutante Ball

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

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Tag: women

  • Posted on Saturday, April 11, 2020Saturday, April 11, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

Interview with Rita Woods, author of Remembrance

I’m thrilled to introduce our readers to Rita Woods, author of the debut novel REMEMBRANCE. Rita is a physician and…

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  • Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2018Tuesday, November 20, 2018
  • by Devi Laskar

Interview with Vijaya Nagarajan + FEEDING A THOUSAND SOULS giveaway

I’m delighted to welcome my friend Vijaya Nagarajan to the Debutante Ball this week! Vijaya Nagarajan is an Associate Professor and…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, July 4, 2018Tuesday, July 3, 2018
  • by Kimmery Martin

Writing While Female: Kimmery Discusses Gender

This week we are talking about writing as women so I decided to to showcase several random features of being…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, May 24, 2017Tuesday, May 23, 2017
  • by Lynn K Hall

The Conundrum of a Unique Book Like Caged Eyes

This week we’re writing about publishing as women, and of course I’m here to put my usual memoirist’s spin on…

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  • Posted on Monday, May 22, 2017Sunday, May 21, 2017
  • by Crystal King

Gender Bias In the World of Writing

This week the Debs are talking about being a woman writer–how does gender play a role in the business of…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2017Tuesday, March 14, 2017
  • by Amy Poeppel

Lucky coffee? That’s totally a thing.

I could never, ever discount the role that luck played in the publication of my book, SMALL ADMISSIONS. Of course,…

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

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Current Topic: Welcoming the New Class

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Tues. 8/31: Lyn says good-bye from the 2021 Debs

Wed. 9/1: New Class Takes Over

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