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

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  • Posted on Tuesday, September 23, 2008Tuesday, September 23, 2008
  • by Katie Alender

Zombies and Madonna and media literacy, oh my! by Deb Katie

This week at the Debutante Ball, our theme is Banned Books Week, which takes place between September 27 and October…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, September 9, 2008Monday, February 2, 2009
  • by Katie Alender

Backward, turn backward, oh Time in thy flight… by Deb Katie

(This week’s theme is “Back to School.” I never was much of a first day of school junkie, so I…

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  • Posted on Saturday, September 6, 2008Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by Jenny Gardiner

THE DEBS and Starting Over by Guest Author Susan McBride

It seems like the perfect time to talk about starting fresh, especially with the new Debs taking charge of The…

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  • Posted on Thursday, December 6, 2007Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by Danielle

A Conversation With Meg Tilly by Deb Danielle

A few weeks ago I met author (and former actress) Meg Tilly at a reading of her novel, Porcupine. I…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, November 20, 2007Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by Jenny Gardiner

A Feast with All the Trimmings, with Guest Deb Meg Cabot by Deb Jenny

We thought it would be nice to serve our own little Thanksgiving feast this week, and what better way than…

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  • Posted on Thursday, October 25, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Danielle

Blown Away by Meg Tilly by Deb Danielle

There was some talk of extending the topic of “being bad” just for me, since I had Amanda Eyre Ward…

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  • Posted on Thursday, October 4, 2007Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by Danielle

The Lie That Tells the Truth: Q&A with Karen Karbo by Deb Danielle

I’m honored this week to host journalist and author, Karen Karbo, for a Q&A. Karen has had eleven books published…

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  • Posted on Saturday, July 21, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Kristy

Angsting on Ending by Guest Renee Rosen

We have a divine guest blogger today. Debut author Renee Rosen is joining us to talk about endings and getting…

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