Welcome to a new week, bookish fam! ๐ฅบ๐ With each new week comes a new opportunity to celebrate literary gems๐. This week, we're shining the spotlight on the talented Rachel Dodes. If you're not familiar with her work, keep reading to discover why she's a must-know author! ๐
Rachel Dodes is a freelance culture writer. She’s a regular contributor to Vanity Fair, and her work has also appeared in Town & Country, ELLE, Esquire, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, among other publications.
Her first novel, The Memo—co-written with her friend Lauren Mechling —was published by Harper Perennial in June 2024. It was Named a “Best of Summer” book by Vogue, Esquire, Town & Country, Elle and Vanity Fair–as well as “lowbrow and brilliant” by New York Magazine–it’s currently being developed for television. Rachel and Lauren’s collaboration continues: they recently started a Substack called Funny Girls.
Her first novel, The Memo—co-written with her friend Lauren Mechling —was published by Harper Perennial in June 2024. It was Named a “Best of Summer” book by Vogue, Esquire, Town & Country, Elle and Vanity Fair–as well as “lowbrow and brilliant” by New York Magazine–it’s currently being developed for television. Rachel and Lauren’s collaboration continues: they recently started a Substack called Funny Girls.
Dodes previously was a staff writer at The Wall Street Journal where she covered the fashion and film industries. Starting in 2017, she co-hosted a weekly independent news/comedy podcast called “Nope,” until the news became so unfunny she had to go on hiatus. She lives in New York with her husband, son and dog.
I hope you've enjoyed this journey into the world of Rachel Dodes. Stay tuned for next week's author spotlight, and happy reading, bookish fam๐!
QUESTION: Have you read The Memo By Rachel Dodes and Lauren Mechling?
All information is gotten from Rachel's Website
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