The Guncle author Steven Rowley, Sweeney Sisters @Insta Contest, Freak Accident Report, Olympic Track & Field Trials USA Women To Watch

Satellite Sisters

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🗓️ 15 June 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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The Satellite Sisters interview the author of the heartfelt and hilarious The Guncle Steven Rowley. Previously by Rowley, bestsellers Lily and the Octopus and The Editor. Lian Dolan announces a new Sweeney Sisters contest on Instagram! It's called #SweeneysintheWild. Post your photos of The Sweeney Sisters book in the wild - reading at the beach, on your bedside table, in the library, anywhere! Post the photo on your own @Instagram and use the hashtag #SweeneysintheWild between now and July 3. You can also tag @liandolan. Lian will do a drawing with everyone who used the hashtag and award ten runners-up a copy of Satellite Sisters' You're The Best and a Sweeney Sisters bookplate. One grand prize winner will get a Satellite Sisters cashmere pashmina and a copy of You're The Best. Freak Accident Watch: Did that guy off Cape Cod REALLY get swallowed by a whale and spit back out? Liz checks it out. Want to get ready for the Olympics?? Start by watching the Track & Field Olympic Trials on NBC. June 18 - 27. Making Team USA can be harder than actually winning a medal in Tokyo, and here are some athletes to watch. Liz's favorites (and their instagrams) among the women are Allison Felix , Sha'Carri Richardson, Dalilah Muhammed, Sydney McLaughlin and Vashti Cunningham. Did you enjoy Escape to the Chateau on TV? Then you might love yourcheapdreammansion on @Instagram. Lian announces new online book clubs for The Sweeney Sisters. Next one: June 23 7 pm ET. Register at www.liandolan.com or here at Crowdcast. Visit the website Satellite Sisters: A Pep Talk For Modern Women Subscribe to our newsletter Pep Talk here. For more info on Lian Dolan's newest novel The Sweeney Sisters, visit her website here. For all of our booklists at Bookshop.org, go to www.bookshop.org/shop/liandolan Buy The Sweeney Sisters here on bookshop.org or here on amazon. Join our community: Facebook Page, Facebook Group and on Instagram and Twitter @satsisters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Need a fun summer read? The Sweeney Sisters by Lee and Dolan is out in paperback now.
0:05.8	Lee and Dolan, I hear she's great. In fact, bestselling author Susan Wiggs calls the Sweeney
0:10.8	Sisters, quote, a story to savor and share. But we call it, quote, a thinly veiled tale of our
0:18.0	childhood. Judge for yourselves, the Sweeney Sisters is available in paperback and all formats
0:25.0	at Amazon Barnes & Noble or your indie bookstore. You know, Joel, it would also make a great host
0:30.5	to skip for everyone you're visiting this summer. Hmm.
0:38.8	You're listening to Satellite Sisters. What's a Satellite Sister? The person you call when the
0:43.4	best thing in your life happens or the worst. The person that gets you up gets you going and gets
0:48.0	you through. And every once in a while changes your mind. This podcast is Part Pep Talk,
0:53.4	Part Weekly Check In. Like grab and coffee with a friend. Thanks for being here. Welcome to the Satellite
0:58.9	Sisterhood. You're listening to Satellite Sisters. Great to be with you today. I'm Lee and Dolan
1:09.2	in Pasadena, California. I'm a writer and producer. And we are open for business in Cali. Hey,
1:15.6	Liz. Feels good, doesn't it? Feeling in here, Leon. I mean, I don't get out that much, but I'm
1:20.9	Liz Dolan. I'm in Santa Monica, California. Yeah, as Lee and said, like all of our rules change
1:25.8	today. It's it's feeling like it's feeling like the beginning of the end or the end of the
1:32.6	beginning or the anyway, it feels great. It feels great. It does feel good. It feels good.
1:37.4	Well, hi there. I'm Julie Dolan. I'm in Dallas, Texas. We've been open for a while. So my advice to
1:42.0	my younger sisters would be just take it slow, girls. Okay, don't. Okay. Well, rush out. You know,
1:48.0	you may be a little wobbly in some circumstances situation. Yes. In my case, literally. Okay.
1:54.6	Okay. Sorry, Liz. All right. Today on the show, we're so excited to talk to author Steven
2:01.2	Roli. His new book is The Guncle. And it's just super funny and warm and touching. And it's our
2:07.6	father's day special because the book is about an uncle who gets sort of custody of his young,
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