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Dolls of Our Lives

132: You asked, We answered! A Book Q&A Episode (Patreon Preview)

Dolls of Our Lives

Allison Horrocks and Mary Mahoney

Society & Culture, History

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Happy 2024! While we take a break this week, we’re sharing a patreon ep from November where we answered patron questions about our book! Our patreon is a fun space where we share an extra listener-inspired episode per month, and offer access to our active discord community!

Thanks to everyone who has bought, read, and shared our book! We love hearing from you and seeing your posts about it. Thanks for all of your support! We so appreciate this community!

Resources:

You can find episodes, resources, and a link to our merch store and patreon on our website: dollsofourlivespod.com

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Order our book: Dolls of Our Lives: Why We Can't Quit American Girl

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0:15.7

Hello everyone welcome to dolls of our lives the show where we're reliving the American girls series book by book this is Mary and happy 2024 I'm so excited for what this year

0:22.4

will bring and so grateful to all of you for being

0:26.0

with us on this journey for supporting our show and for supporting our book.

0:30.8

It's been so fun over the holidays to be on social media and to hear from folks on

0:36.0

Instagram and DMs and just seeing folks in independent bookstores tagging our

0:41.4

book and seeing people enjoy it.

0:43.8

It's just been hugely rewarding.

0:46.2

When you write a book, it feels like such a weirdly isolating experience, even doing

0:50.4

it with a partner like Allison.

0:52.6

We wrote it in Google Docs and it's just really strange

0:55.8

to think that something that was on our Google Drive

0:58.4

is now out in the world.

0:59.8

It's thrilling, it's exciting, it's really humbling, and I just want to start the year by saying thank you sincerely.

1:07.5

It's just been a dream come true. With that in mind, we're taking a little break this week.

1:15.0

Just you know taking a little breather. It's been a crazy year.

1:18.0

And we wanted to give folks who aren't on our patron a sense of what they might expect there.

1:22.0

And this is an episode that aired on our. a sense of what they might expect there.

1:22.8

And this is an episode that aired on our Patreon in November.

1:26.5

It's a Q&A episode where we answer patron questions

1:30.2

about our book.

1:31.4

So if you've read the book or you're thinking about reading it, This episode is for you and if you're not

1:36.7

subscribe to our Patreon I just want to give it a quick plug. It's such a great

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