66 episodes

Fat Like Me Podcast is a show where likeminded people can come together to discuss the need for intersectional body diversity rep in kidlit, literature, media, and life. The show features authors, artists, entertainers, agents, editors, activists, and people of all sizes passionate about continuing the conversation for positive fat representation and body diversity until it becomes the norm not the exception.

Fat Like Me Cassandra Newbould

    • Education
    • 3.6 • 8 Ratings

Fat Like Me Podcast is a show where likeminded people can come together to discuss the need for intersectional body diversity rep in kidlit, literature, media, and life. The show features authors, artists, entertainers, agents, editors, activists, and people of all sizes passionate about continuing the conversation for positive fat representation and body diversity until it becomes the norm not the exception.

    Chat all things fat with PRIDE AND PREMEDITATION author Tirzah Price

    Chat all things fat with PRIDE AND PREMEDITATION author Tirzah Price

    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.Support the show

    • 1 hr 14 min
    Chat all things fat with GIRLS WHO WEAR GLASSES author Jennifer Inglis

    Chat all things fat with GIRLS WHO WEAR GLASSES author Jennifer Inglis

    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

    • 1 hr 26 min
    Chat all things fat with YOU WERE NEVER HERE author Kathleen Peacock

    Chat all things fat with YOU WERE NEVER HERE author Kathleen Peacock

    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

    • 1 hr 24 min
    Chat all things debut with THE GIRL FROM SHADOW SPRINGS Dr. Ellie Cypher

    Chat all things debut with THE GIRL FROM SHADOW SPRINGS Dr. Ellie Cypher

    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!Support the show

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Chat all things fail with Better Than Brunch crew special: How To Fail At Flirting

    Chat all things fail with Better Than Brunch crew special: How To Fail At Flirting

    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

    • 39 min
    Chat all things fat with A CURSE OF ROSES author Diana Pinguicha

    Chat all things fat with A CURSE OF ROSES author Diana Pinguicha

    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

    • 1 hr 58 min

Customer Reviews

3.6 out of 5
8 Ratings

8 Ratings

insta_graham_dc ,

great content, suboptimal audio

great content especially interviewing Lisa Fipps. But audio quality & echo are abysmal- please fix ASAP!

Meanmaggie1984 ,

Audio quality makes it unlistenable

I came for the Captain Awkward content, but the sound quality is so bad that I cannot listen for more than a few minutes. Please figure out some way to fix it!

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