Doree Shafrir (THANKS FOR WAITING: The Joy (& Weirdness) of Being a Late Bloomer) and Kate Spencer (IN A NEW YORK MINUTE)

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Zibby Owens

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4.4 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Zibby is joined by the two co-hosts of the Forever35 podcast Doree Shafrir and Kate Spencer to talk about their show and respective books. Doree tells Zibby why she wanted to share the lessons she learned as a late-bloomer in her new memoir, Thanks for Waiting, while Kate shares how romance novels saved her after her mom's death which led her to write both her memoir, The Dead Moms Club, and her new novel, In a New York Minute. The three also chat about some of Doree and Kate's favorite podcast guests and what they like most about how their show has evolved.

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0:22.6	Hi, this is Vivi Owens, and you're listening to the award-winning podcast. Moms don't have time to read books. And speaking of books, I have two of my own books coming out this spring and summer. Princess Charming is a picture book, which debuts on April 19th. And Bookends, a memoir of love, loss, and literature comes out on July 1st, and it is truly a labor of love.
0:24.1	I hope you'll pre-order, order, and join me on tour as I go across the country.
0:28.5	You can find out more at zibbyowens.com or bookendsmemoir.com.
0:34.1	And you can follow me on Instagram at Zibby Owens because I always post about everything.
0:38.9	Enjoy the show.
0:41.4	Dory Schaffirier and Kate Spencer are the co-hosts of the award-winning podcast Forever 35,
0:47.0	and they are both also authors.
0:49.1	Dory is the author of Startup, a Novel, and the Memoir, Thanks for Waiting,
0:53.0	The Joy and Weirdness of Being a Late
0:54.7	Bloomer. She is also the co-host of Matt Adorey's Excellent Adventure. She lives in Los Angeles
1:00.2	with her family. Kate Spencer is the author of the memoir, The Dead Moms Club. In a New York
1:06.2	Minute is her first novel. She writes a bimonthly column for InStyle, and her work has been published by
1:11.6	the Washington Post, Rolling Stone, Esquire, Cosmopolitan, BuzzFeed, and numerous other places.
1:16.8	Previously, she worked as a senior editor and producer at VH1. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband
1:21.6	and two daughters. So today, we have two amazing women here talking about two different books,
1:26.8	but they're podcast co-host.
1:28.2	So this makes sense, I guess.
1:31.0	Anyway, the first guest is Dory Schaffreier.
1:34.0	Did I pronounce it right?
1:35.3	So you say hi now.
1:36.8	Sorry.
1:37.6	Hi.
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