Fat Like Me

Tirzah Price and I talk about being a debut author in a pandemic, working for Book Riot, the art of writing mysteries and retellings, body diversity in kidlit, the need for intersectional stories and more.

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We chat about incorporating a theater and comedy background into writing, screenwriting, standup, debuting during a pandemic, imposter syndrome, body diversity in media and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

We chat about imposter syndrome, the author agent relationship, tips for reaching out to booksellers as a debut, releasing a book during a pandemic and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Dr. Ellie Cypher and I chat about debuting in a pandemic, author self care, tips for your debut year, balancing social media, allowing girls to be loud and to take up space, sports, HAES and more!

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Today Fat Like Me pod celebrates author Denise Williams debut HOW TO FAIL AT FLIRTING with their sister show Better Than Brunch. You can watch us on our Better Than Brunch channel on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP_Wi5LklCbTY9VEhOKRvcQHang out and enjoy a show where we talk about books, life, and stuff. :)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Diana and I talk about debuting in 2020, universal healthcare and food security, the joys of writing a YA queer Portuguese historical fantasy, the barriers of being an international writer and more. *CW* this episode contains conversation about body dysmorphia and eating disorders*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Taj McCoy and I chat with best selling author Talia Hibbert about her upcoming novels WRAPPED UP IN YOU and ACT YOUR AGE, EVE BROWN, the importance of finding intersection fat rep on the shelves, advice on becoming a hybrid author, joys of writing romance with fat mcs, social media, and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Lisa Fipps and I discuss the need for more MG fat stories, flying while fat, the power of a cover, her path to publishing, using fat as a descriptor and not as a feeling, normalizing fat stories and more!

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Lilly Santiago and I chat about her path to finding an agent, what it's been like working in publishing: in both literary agencies and publishing houses, why we need more intersectional fat rep, especially more stories with BIPOC & neurodiverse mc's and what tropes we're craving with fat characters and what tropes need to be buried, aka the funny fat sidekick.

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Season 3 opens with musical artist iyla and entrepreneur Faith Holmes as we explore toxic body image within the music industry and beyond, self care, allyship, the power of words, building self confidence, meditation and more!

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