{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/51bf3464-aa27-4992-859b-09d9cd5965ff/42938ce6-e666-4fda-a1b1-bbc287b82f4e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Louise O'Neill on how to be sound","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e8d9706c05e84a4f409f4/611e8dc02e233c0012a96564.jpg?height=200","description":"Buying from Amazon? <a href= \"https://www.amazon.co.uk/b?_encoding=UTF8&tag=rosmaccab-21&linkCode=ur2&linkId=4e865e3acbb0e6555191bea394443fd6&camp=1634&creative=6738&node=341677031\">I would really appreciate it if you'd use my affiliate link</a>. It helps support what I do and costs you nothing.   AND if you're feeling generous, <a href= \"http://www.patreon.com/howtobesound\">support me on Patreon</a>! It's basically a type of crowd-funding site that allows you to put your money where your \"likes\" are; if you like the content I'm making, please consider giving a small amount every month to help fund it.   <p>Louise O'Neill's new book, <em>Almost Love</em>, is out now. <a href=\"http://amzn.to/2DuQSLB\">Buy it here</a>. <em>Asking For It</em>, the play, is coming to the Abbey Theatre. <a href= \"https://www.abbeytheatre.ie/whats-on/asking-for-it/\">Details</a>. Louise is on Twitter, <a href=\"https://twitter.com/oneilllo\">so go mad</a>. You can also read <a href= \"https://www.irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/columnists/louise-oneill/\">Louise's columns in the <em>Irish Examiner</em></a> – you don't need to pay, but you do need to sign up for an account (it's worth it; they send a handy daily news update which is making me feel 10% more in touch with the world).</p>   Meg Wolitzer's <em>The Wife</em> is amazing. Highly recommend reading it – <a href= \"https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0099478196/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0099478196&linkCode=as2&tag=rosmaccab-21&linkId=e670c0f7cf7d89ba5de490277f01d5e3\">you can buy it here</a>.    The piece I wrote that got a big backlash which surprised Louise was, actually, <a href= \"http://rosemarymaccabe.com/louise-thompson-body-positive-activist/\">my piece on Louise Thompson's <em>Body Positive</em></a>. And <a href= \"http://rosemarymaccabe.com/kids-snapchat-please/\">the piece on kids, social media and Snapchat</a>.","author_name":"Rosemary Mac Cabe"}