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Chewing the Fat with Jeff Fisher

Ep 121 | The American Dream - Rachel Renee Russell Is Living Hers...

Chewing the Fat with Jeff Fisher

Blaze Podcast Network

News, News Commentary, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.92.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2019

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Rachel Renée Russell is the author of the #1 New York Times Best Selling book series, Dork Diaries & The Misadventures of Max Crumbly. She’s an attorney who prefers writing tween books to legal briefs. Mainly because books are a lot more fun and pajamas and bunny slippers aren’t allowed in court. You can follow Rachel on Twitter @DorkDiaries or visit her website at http://dorkdiaries.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New York Times Best Selling Author, 400 weeks and counting.

0:09.0

I know, it's only at the beginning.

0:12.0

An N-A-C-P Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work for Children in 2015.

0:17.7

Nomination for Nickelodeon Kids Choice Book of the Year Award in 2011. and worldwide has garnered such honors two Children's

0:26.2

Choice Book Awards in 2011. You know sometimes you feel not worthy and Rachel Renee Russell is a person that makes me feel

0:36.3

unworthy because she's doing such a wonderful job with her books and the new Max

0:40.3

Crumbly Masters of Mischief, is now available.

0:44.2

And Rachel joins us on chewing the fat.

0:46.1

Hello Rachel, how are you?

0:48.2

I'm doing great, Jeff.

0:49.6

How are you doing?

0:50.3

I am fantastic.

0:51.6

Thank you for coming on. So your new book is out and you're excited

0:56.7

about getting that on the shelves but for those that don't know give us a little

1:00.6

bit of history of some of the books in the past that they may have missed.

1:05.1

Yes, well as you just mentioned I'm the author of Dorke Diaries and I started that book series in 2009 and here it is 10 years later.

1:15.0

So this year is actually my 10th anniversary of writing Dork Diaries and I think we're like

1:21.0

what 45 million in print at this point of the Doric diary series

1:25.2

and I'm currently working on Dork Diaries book 14 so once I finish up here I'll have you

1:31.8

know a bite to eat and then I will hit the computer and start working on that

1:36.0

Door Diaries Book 14.

1:38.0

So it's it talks about how you work with your daughter, Nicky, on this book Max Crumbly. Does your daughter, she worked

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