Ep. 11: Rachel Renée Russell and Nikki Russell on creating the NYT Bestselling Dork Diaries Series episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 7, 2023 · 48 MIN

Ep. 11: Rachel Renée Russell and Nikki Russell on creating the NYT Bestselling Dork Diaries Series

from Middle Grade Matters · host Shannon Balloon

On this episode, I talk with author Rachel Renée Russell and illustrator Nikki Russell about their #1 NYT Bestselling Dork Diaries series. Rachel and Nikki talk about how the series first came about, their collaborative process, the most exciting things they hear from fans, and the 15th book in the series, Tales from a Not-So-Posh Paris Adventure.Books mentioned in this episode include:Dork Diaries series, by Rachel Renée Russell (Audiobook)Whatever After series, by Sarah Mlynowski (Audiobook)Frizzy, by Claribel A. OrtegaHarriet the Spy, by Louise Fitzhugh (Audiobook)The Phantom Tollbooth, by Norton Juster (Audiobook)For bonus content and  info on upcoming episodes, subscribe to the Middle Grade Matters newsletter here: Newsletter, and follow us on Instagram, Threads, and Twitter.I love audiobooks! If you do, too, consider switching to Libro.fm, a platform that supports indy bookstores.If you're enjoying this podcast, please leave a rating and review (thank you!).

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On this episode, I talk with author Rachel Renée Russell and illustrator Nikki Russell about their #1 NYT Bestselling Dork Diaries series. Rachel and Nikki talk about how the series first came about, their collaborative process, the most exciting things they hear from fans, and the 15th book in the series, Tales from a Not-So-Posh Paris Adventure. Books mentioned in this episode include: Dork Diaries series, by Rachel Renée Russell (Audiobook)Whatever After series, by Sarah Mlynowski (Audi...

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