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.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FatLikeMe)

Fat Like Me

Chat all things fat with author Lilly Santiago

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.

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