AAAAAAAAA! I’ve done my first published book blurb!
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AAAAAAAAA! I’ve done my first published book blurb!

ByLindley Ashline

AAAAAAAAA! I’ve done my first published book blurb, and it’s for Amanda Martinez Beck’s excellent new book More of You! Here’s what I wrote (plus extra text that was cut for length): “More of You grapples with some of the central conflicts of today’s body liberation movements. Beck’s religion informs her writing as she reconciles…

8 Body-Positive, Fat-Friendly and HAES-aligned Zines
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8 Body-Positive, Fat-Friendly and HAES-aligned Zines

ByLindley Ashline

Learn more about body acceptance, body positivity, fat acceptance, intuitive eating and health at every size (HAES) with these fat-positive zines! You might be thinking… what exactly is a zine?! A zine (pronounced ZEEN) is a self-published work of original or appropriated texts and images usually produced via a photocopier. Zines are great because they…

9 Foundational 101 Reads for Health at Every Size (HAES)
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9 Foundational 101 Reads for Health at Every Size (HAES)

ByLindley Ashline

In a time of Facebook groups, Instagram threads and blog posts, many of us first encounter Health at Every Size (or HAES for short) and pick up some of its principles in online discussions. But when you’re ready to dig deeper, where should you go first? There are a thousand articles and thousands more blog…

December Body Liberation Book Club Pick: Fat Girl
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December Body Liberation Book Club Pick: Fat Girl

ByLindley Ashline

December’s pick for the Body Liberation Book Club will be Fat Girl by Judith Moore! Join us on Thursday, December 26 (yes, the day after Christmas) at 7 pm (Jalisco restaurant, 12336 31st Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125) for a fat-friendly hangout and book discussion. Newcomers are very welcome! About the Body Liberation Book Club…

Big Beautiful Heroines: An Interview with Fat-Positive Author Pat Ballard
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Big Beautiful Heroines: An Interview with Fat-Positive Author Pat Ballard

ByLindley Ashline

Authors who write long-form works like novellas and books seem to get the short end of the stick with the Internet, I sometimes think. Unlike us photographers, who regularly produce pretty visuals to post on social media, authors work just as hard at their art but have less to show for it in the short…