1 The series revolves around Amelia 'Mia' Thermopolis, a teenager in New York who discovers that she is the. The series spent 48 weeks on the New York Times Children's Series Best Sellers List. … I’ve kind of been steering clear from, because it’s just, I feel like the market is really saturated right now. The Princess Diaries is a series of epistolary young adult novels written by Meg Cabot, and is also the title of the first volume, published in 2000. I also really enjoy writing mysteries, so I like to incorporate some dead bodies, every once in a while, and that’s always really fun. And yet, for me, of course, disguise it so that people won’t know that I’m really writing about my own friends and family, or whatever.

( Note to parents: The books have much more mature content than the movies. But when you’re writing for adults, that’s a different challenge, ’cause that’s really from how do you incorporate maybe stuff that’s even going on in your own life, in an entertaining way, that the reader’s gonna find satisfying. The Princess Diaries is the first book in the beloved, bestselling series that inspired the feature film starring Anne Hathaway and Julie Andrews. When I get to write an Olivia book or a book for a middle-grade audience, I really enjoy the challenge of trying to make it exciting without having, you know, naughty words, or sex, but you get to have, like, a dance, or the anxiety of “Does this person hate me?” Because that’s a big thing when you’re 10 or 11 - the peer pressure kind of stuff - and navigating those waters.

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