Fat Liberation

What happened to her?

On past bodies; summer recs & more

Jul 20 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

How to Get Better

"Why do I have to arrive at beauty? Why can’t I just have a body?" An interview with Arianna Rebolini

Apr 20 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

Liz Moore has not lost the plot

The master of literary mysteries talks constructing a story and how she would write the fat character in her second novel differently now.

Feb 16 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

My "most" (but NOT best) books of 2024

Dec 15, 2024 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

August is for the body

How did my body fall so behind? + an interview with Emma Specter

Aug 25, 2024 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

All Fours had me down *bad*

Longing & fatphobia in All Fours + tour updates & summer reading

Jul 7, 2024 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

Frump goes mainstream

Tired: "flattering." Wired: not.

Apr 7, 2024 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

Fatphobia in fiction: part 2

In which I answer real questions about the quagmire of writing fatness & body size

Nov 19, 2023 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

Everything I Know About Ice Cream

People have a lot of feelings about ice cream and what it means if they eat it. Plus, where I've eaten ice cream in Paris <3

Sep 10, 2023 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

Fatphobia is the literary world's final frontier

It's still chill, in every corner of the book landscape, to hate fat people.

Jul 30, 2023 •

Emma Copley Eisenberg

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