{"podcast":{"title":"Standard Issue Podcast","slug":"standard-issue-podcast-628324","podcast_index_feed_id":628324,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/AUDD5748360956","website_url":"https://standardissuepodcast.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/a38df0fe-c67d-11ee-9e10-2b2c838e3b8c/image/d657d77e583f0d3d2434906840789821.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Standard Issue","episode_count":1386,"summary":"By women. For women. About everything. Standard Issue is a podcast championing women's voices, and packed with interviews, news, film, opinion and humour. For advertising enquiries, email sales@auddy.co","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T12:17:52.495418+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/standard-issue-podcast-628324"},"episode":{"title":"Get Ahead of Being Dead, with Evie King","slug":"get-ahead-of-being-dead-with-evie-king","published_at":"2026-07-03T02:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/standard-issue-podcast-628324/get-ahead-of-being-dead-with-evie-king","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/standard-issue-podcast-628324","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/AUDD5149812779.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/AUDD5149812779.mp3","summary":"After her first book - Ashes to Admin - was published, a lot of people got in touch with Evie King to tell her they'd been inspired to get plans in place for the end of their lives. If that's what she could achieve without trying, she thought, why not write a book to help people through the whole process? Hannah chats to Evie about Get Ahead of Being Dead, wills, funerals and why the hard conversations are always worth it. You can buy Ashes to Admin here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/ashes-to-admin/evie-king/9781915306302 And Get Ahead of Being Dead here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/get-ahead-of-being-dead/evie-king/9781804193785 * Join the Standard Issue Club here: Standard Issue Podcast | creating a magazine for ears, by women for women | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"After her first book - Ashes to Admin - was published, a lot of people got in touch with Evie King to tell her they'd been inspired to get plans in place…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1665,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/standard-issue-podcast-628324/episodes/get-ahead-of-being-dead-with-evie-king/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/standard-issue-podcast-628324/get-ahead-of-being-dead-with-evie-king.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}