{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/246b525e-24ae-578b-8975-4e6cbf3b5733/619e03e5b019060012b88867?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"278 Krissy Kneen - The Day I Danced Burlesque","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/610bc19b748075188a971e24/1638144468609-76068d07a690cdb6c68636a1c1e34dcf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Feeling disconnected from her body, Krissy signs up for a burlesque class.</p><p><br></p><p>Krissy Kneen is the author of the bestselling memoir Affection;&nbsp;the novels Steeplechase, Triptych, The Adventures of Holly White and the Incredible Sex Machine; and&nbsp;the Thomas Shapcott Award–winning poetry collection Eating My Grandmother. Her novel&nbsp;An Uncertain Grace was&nbsp;shortlisted for the Stella Prize, the Norma K Hemming Award and the Aurealis awards, while&nbsp;Wintering&nbsp;was longlisted for the Colin Roderick Award and shortlisted for the Davitt Award and the QLA for Fiction and A Work of State Significance. She is currently developing two TV series and a feature film. She is the current Copyright Agency Ltd Non-Fiction Fellow.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Queerstories an award-winning LGBTQI+ storytelling project directed by Maeve Marsden, with regular events around Australia. For more information, visit <a href=\"https://create.acast.com/episodes/a9c981c1-4ad7-47c4-80ce-3fe927f205c7/www.queerstories.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.queerstories.com.au</a> and follow&nbsp;<a href=\"http://facebook.com/queerstoriesaus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Queerstories on Facebook.</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Queerstories book is published by Hachette Australia, and can be purchased from your favourite independent bookseller or on <a href=\"https://www.booktopia.com.au/queerstories-maeve-marsden/prod9780733640728.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Booktopia.</a></p><p><br></p><p>To support Queerstories, become a patron at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetter</a></p>","author_name":"Queerstories"}