REPLAY: Interview with Steven Rowley, author of The Guncle. More Best Beach Bag Books.
Satellite Sisters
Mudbath Productions
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 30 May 2023
⏱️ 64 minutes
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FAVORITE FROM JUNE 2021: The Satellite Sisters interview Steven Rowley, author of the heartfelt and hilarious The Guncle .He has a follow-up that's just out: The Guncle Abroad.
Previously bestsellers were Lily and the Octopus and The Editor. We recommend them all.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi this is Leandolan of Satellite Sisters. I just wanted to let you know that this is a repost of our best Beach |
| 0:06.2 | Book show from 2021. We want to celebrate Stephen Rowley. His new book The Celebrants is out today, but in 2021 we talked to him right as the gunkel had come out. |
| 0:17.0 | That book has gone to become a giant bestseller. |
| 0:19.6 | It will be a movie. |
| 0:20.8 | It's a book club favorite. |
| 0:22.4 | It's a fun, funny book, and we spoke to him for our Father's Day |
| 0:25.5 | Show on 2021, so we hope you enjoy that, and Julie's going to bring you a chip quiz, so you're |
| 0:31.2 | going to want to stay tuned for that. Also we make a lot of |
| 0:34.0 | blithe comments about the end of the pandemic in in June of 2021 and it didn't |
| 0:40.1 | really end then so gee that has a lot of comedy effect. Anyway, enjoy this repost of this |
| 0:46.0 | best Beach Buy Books 2021 show, and we'll be back next week. |
| 0:50.0 | Need a fun summer read? The Sweeney Sisters by Leandolan is out in paperback now. |
| 0:56.0 | Leandolan, I hear she's great. |
| 0:58.0 | In fact, best-selling author Susan Wiggs calls the Sweeney Sisters, quote, |
| 1:02.0 | a story to savor and share. Weggs calls the Sweeney Sisters, quote, |
| 1:02.5 | a story to savor and share. |
| 1:05.3 | But we call it, quote, a thinly veiled tale of our childhood. |
| 1:09.7 | Judge for yourselves, the Sweeney Sisters |
| 1:12.2 | is available in paperback and all formats at |
| 1:15.2 | Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or your Indie bookstore. |
| 1:19.2 | You know, Jewel, it would also make a great hostess gift for everyone you're visiting this summer. |
| 1:22.3 | Mm. make a great hostess gift for everyone you're visiting this summer. |
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