Lian Dolan is a writer and talker. She is the author of The Marriage Sabbatical, Lost and Found in ParisThe Sweeney SistersHelen of Pasadena, and Elizabeth the First Wife, and is a regular columnist for Pasadena Magazine. She’s also written regular columns for O, The Oprah Magazine and Working Mother Magazine. She is the co-creator of The Satellite Sisters, an online community for women, and for many years was a host of their award-winning and top-rated talk show/podcast of the same name, which she produced with her four sisters. She lives in Pasadena with her husband and grown sons.