Alison J. Carr is an artist, mentor, and scholar. She works visually and creates performances, examining bodies on display and the contexts they perform in. She is the author of Viewing Pleasure and Being A Showgirl: How Do I Look? (2018), and of the novella The Night (2023).Lynn Sally is a scholar and performing artist. She is the author of Neo-Burlesque: Striptease as Transformation (2022). She produces and performs as Dr. Lucky.