Fat Like Me

Denise and I discuss debuting during a pandemic, romance and self discovery, the importance of stories showing survivors thriving, in love, and happy, juggling school, work, and personal time at home, fat heroines in romance, diversity training, intersectionality in stories, and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Kim and I discuss debuting during a pandemic, racial injustices in the American judicial system, how the news can give kids anxiety, how disaster movies didn’t prepare us for the apocalypse, The Innocence Project, the need for more fat black fantasy books, and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Destiny and I discuss what makes a good query, writing intersectional fat stories, positive bi representation, the ins and outs of book selling, what her agency is looking for, why fat rep matters, and more!

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Rachel and I discuss book promo during a pandemic, what it’s like writing for Buzzfeed and being a librarian, Is Broadway casting enough fat characters, working from home, do plus size stories get good marketing and more!

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Kristin and I discuss debuting during a pandemic, why queer stories are so needed, Drag in the roaring 20's, self care and how to stay chill when you're stuck at home for the foreseeable future, the art of mysteries and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Taj and I discuss why you shouldn’t be a jerk in a pandemic, how to cope, why it’s okay to not be okay, why gaining weight is not the end of the world, Apocalypse puppies, reading, virtual happy hours, and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Alexa and I discuss why tweens need Upper MG and lower YA, the stress of applying to college and murder stories, what makes a good unreliable narrator, what makes a good thriller, pic editing apps, body image and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Charish, Taj, and I discuss tropes with fat mcs in Romancelandia, the joys of fan fiction, how Romance wants plus size happily ever afters without weight loss, why intersectional romance is important, why we default writing thin and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Alechia and I discuss the subtleties of writing plus sized characters, food magic, should classics stay in the past, maintaining your passion for reading, getting intersectional plus size stories on the shelves and more!

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Dhonielle and I discuss why you need to finish writing your novel, sending the elevator back down when you reach the top, beauty standards and abuse, self criticism vs self care, the power of language, dreaming yourself into the narrative and more!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)