The podcast is produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation.[1] The podcast is hosted by Honor Eastly.[2] The show is produced by Alice Moldovan, Russell Stapleton is the sound engineer for the show, and the executive producer is Joel Werner.[3] The podcast is six episodes long with each episode running about 30 minutes in length.[4] The podcast consists of audio diaries that Eastly recorded over a five year period.[5] The podcast discusses Eastly's struggles with anxiety, self-harm, and suicidal ideation.[6] The podcast explores these serious and difficult topics with whimsy and hopefulness.[7] Eastly's inner thoughts are represented by what she calls "The Voice".[8] Eastly previously hosted two other podcasts called Being Honest with My Ex and Starving Artist.[9] Fiona Sturges wrote in the Financial Times that "The sound design is terrific: experimental, clever, discreet."[10] The show was included on The Atlantic's list of best podcasts of 2018 and The Verge's list of favorite podcasts of 2019.[11][12] The show won the Directors' Choice award at the 2019 Third Coast International Audio Festival.[13]
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