Author Profile

Lian Dolan

Lian Dolan

Lian Dolan is a writer and broadcaster. She is the creator and host of Satellite Sisters, the award-winning talk show she produces with her four real sisters. Satellite Sisters is the top-rated podcast for women online and their recent book, You're the Best: A Celebration of Friendship, is popular with book clubs and women's groups. She also created the popular podcast about modern motherhood, The Chaos Chronicles, developed by Nick at Nite for TV. Lian is the author of two best-selling novels, Helen of Pasadena and Elizabeth the First Wife, and a regular columnist for Pasadena Magazine. In addition, Lian has written for a variety of media, including television, radio, websites and print. Lian graduated from Pomona College in Claremont. She lives in Pasadena, California with her husband and two sons.


"We were honored to have Lian Dolan give the closing keynote address at our 2015 Festival of Women Authors. She is funny, passionate, wise, and an excellent speaker. Her talk provided the perfect ending to a day of extraordinary authors, and our attendees were delighted to hear and meet her."
-- Cindy Wood, Author Selection Committee, Orange County Literary Guild

"You are the best for delivering such wonderful insight about female friendship during our alumnae weekend. Your heartfelt, hilarious candor produced the perfect about of laughter and tears during a memorable book talk that will surely go down as the highlight of the day."
-- Lisa Vandergriff, Alumnae Relations Direction, Westridge School for Girls, Pasadena



For more about Lian and her works, go to http://www.liandolan.com/

Videos featuring Lian Dolan

Lian Dolan on Good Morning Texas






Empty Nest Positives on KATU Afternoon Live