{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65b7ce0423b8dc001661002d/67471464c61106655d3c56d9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Reaching for the same book at the Common Press FUNdraiser (live!) ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65b7ce0423b8dc001661002d/1732724420301-f8a2a15c-a412-4ab7-b5e2-048eaf28fdbf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This first ever LIVE episode was a fundraiser supporting the gorgeous queer intersectional Common Press bookshop in East London !!</p><p><br></p><p>I interviewed Gabi, one of the brilliant booksellers and event organisers who works there, in a brilliantly funny, tender, and unpredictable conversation. Tune in for the meet-cutes and morning afters Gabi has witnessed in the bookshop, disgusting horror book recommendations, and why, specifically, Gabi is 'such a dumb b*tch'. We also had some really delightful queer joys shared by the audience, including a gay civil partnership and a new lesbian announcement !!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>We raised £280 from the live recording :D Thank you all so much ! </strong></p><p>If you'd like to find out more or donate, <a href=\"https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/save-the-common-press?exp=exp-pledge&amp;expv=B\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">please click here</a>!</p><p><br></p><p>All previous episodes of Queer Joy were recorded at the Common Press. </p><p>You can follow the <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thecommonpress/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Common Press on instagram here</a>. You can send in your queer joys for future episodes to <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lilyflindon/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">me on Instagram at @lilyflindon</a>. :)</p>","author_name":"Billy Lindon"}