ÜBER DIESE EPISODE
Author and animator-extraordinaire Rob Renzetti joins Rachel again to discuss his newest middle-grade novel, The Twisted Tower of Endless Torment! This is the second time Rob Renzetti has joined us, Listen to the first episode we did with Rob Renzetti last year!
Rob Renzetti is a multi-talented author and veteran of TV animation whose work on Cartoon Network’s Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends earned him an Emmy. He created the Nickelodeon show My Life as a Teenage Robot, acted as the supervising producer for Disney’s Gravity Falls, and served as executive producer on the first two seasons of Disney’s Big City Greens, among other projects.
He is the author of several books:
- The Twisted Tower of Endless Torment (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
- The Horrible Bag of Terrible Things (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
- Gravity Falls: Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Nonstop Mystery and Fun! (bookshop.org)
- Onward: Quests of Yore (bookshop.org)
Rob's newest book, The Twisted Tower of Endless Torment, a continuation of the story from The Horrible Bag of Terrible Things, The Twisted Tower of Endless Torment is a thrilling and spine-chilling fantastical adventure sure to delight kids and adults alike and is perfect for fans of Coraline, the Spiderwick Chronicles, and Small Spaces.
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Rob's favorite books:
- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
- Geek Love by Katherine Dunn (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
- Pet Sematary by Stephen King (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
- Foundation by Isaac Asimov (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
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Thank you to Rob Renzetti for being our first ever repeat podcast interviewee! We had so much fun discussing his books, animation, and horror with him. For a full audio and visual version of this interview, check out the Friendly City Books youtube channel.
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Host: Rachel Derise
Guest Author: Rob Renzetti
Music: Rear Projection by Hartle Road
Production Assistance: Neon Newt Media LLC
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