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Queerstories

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Join some of Australia's best storytellers for an evening of queerstories; reflections on lives well lived and battles fought, pride, prejudice, love and humour. The LGBTQI community has been sharing stories for centuries, creating our own histories, disrupting and reinventing conventional ideas about narrative, family, love and community. There’s more to being queer than coming out and marriage. Listen to an unexpected tale or two from a diverse line up of stars and strangers, hosted by Maeve Marsden<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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Episode thumbnail for 347 Joshua Whitehead - Shoot, Shovel, Shut-Up

December 18, 2023

347 Joshua Whitehead - Shoot, Shovel, Shut-Up

<p><strong>Joshua</strong> shares a poetic narrative about being Indigenous and queer in Canada.</p><br><p><strong>Joshua Whitehead</strong> is an Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary and he is the author of<em> Making Love with the Land,</em> <em>full-metal indigiqueer</em> and <em>Jonny Appleseed</em> all of which have received a litany of accolades and awards. He is also the editor of <em>Love after the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction</em>, which won the Lambda Award in 2021. He performed this story at Sydney Writers Festival.</p><br><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><br><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><br><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><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Episode thumbnail for 346 Leanne Yong - Failing at Failing

December 4, 2023

346 Leanne Yong - Failing at Failing

<p><strong>Leanne</strong> shares her greatest failures for your entertainment and edification, and as a terribly public method of therapy, one might suppose.</p><br><p><strong>Leanne Yong</strong> started her career as an IT business analyst and is now an escape room creator who has designed internationally recognised games with her partner that weave unique puzzle mechanics with narrative. <em>Two Can Play That Game</em> is her debut novel. She performed this story at Sydney Writers Festival.</p><br><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><br><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><br><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><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Episode thumbnail for 345 Sophie Cunningham - Getting Old is A Real Trip

November 27, 2023

345 Sophie Cunningham - Getting Old is A Real Trip

<p>Approaching 60, and reckoning with family histories, physical stuff, and the world at large, <strong>Sophie</strong> makes a list.</p><br><p><strong>Sophie Cunningham</strong> is the author of nine books, including the novel <em>This Devastating Fever</em> and the essay collection <em>City of Trees</em>. She is also a teacher, mentor, climate change activist and every day she posts an image of a tree on her Instagram @sophtreeofday. Sophie is the Chair of the Australian Society of Authors and an executive director of the Copyright Agency. She performed this story at Sydney Writers Festival.</p><br><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><br><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><br><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><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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What is Queerstories?

Join some of Australia's best storytellers for an evening of queerstories; reflections on lives well lived and battles fought, pride, prejudice, love and humour. The LGBTQI community has been sharing stories for centuries, creating our own histories, disrupting and reinventing conventional ideas about narrative, family, love and community. There’s more to being queer than coming out and marriage. Listen to an unexpected tale or two from a diverse line up of stars and strangers, hosted by Maeve Marsden<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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