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If you enter Code Zibby, Z-I-B-B-Y, at checkout, you'll get three audiobooks for the price of one. So please check it out, Z-I-B-B-Y, three audiobooks for the price of one. I am so excited to be interviewing Dolly Alderton, who's the author of the Sunday Times bestselling memoir, Everything I Know About Love, which is just now coming out in the U.S. It won a national book award, was nominated for Waterstone's Book of the Year, and a British book award. It's been translated into 20 languages. Dolly has been a freelance journalist for the Sunday Times, Marie Claire, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, LGQ, and many other publications.

She wrote a dating column in the Sunday Times style section.

She's the co-host and co-creator of the High Low, the Current Affairs and Pop Culture Discussion Show, and Britain's leading women's podcast, with one million downloads per month.

She also created and hosts a podcast mini-series called Love Stories.

In 2019 to 2020, she went on a 22-date book tour called Everything I Know About Love Live. She has two scripts in development, including the TV adaptation of this book. Dolly has been featured in Forbes, 2018, 30 Under 30, The List, and many more. She currently lives in London. So welcome, Dolly. Thanks so

much for coming on, Moms Don't have time to read books. Thank you so much for having me. I'm so

happy to be talking to you. You too. Would you mind please telling listeners what this amazing book,

everything I know about love, which for anybody who doesn't have it in front of them, it's a cover.

It says everything I know about parties crossed out, dates crossed out, friends crossed out,

jobs crossed out, life crossed out, and all that you're left with is love. I hope that made sense.

So the title is Everything I Know About Love. Tell me about what this book is about for everybody

listening. Yes, of course. And while we're talking about that book jacket,

I've had lots of mothers of young children say that their children are absolutely

fascinated by the book jacket because they can't believe that someone was allowed to scribble

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