2023 #PBChallenge from Pocket Books Shop - hosted by acarter

FAT-POSITIVE BOOK NOT ABOUT WEIGHT LOSS
could be a memoir by a fat author, YA featuring a plus-sized protagonist, a fat-positive romance, or anything else, as long as the story doesn't focus on weight loss or other physical transformation to 'earn' a happy ending.
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Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture by Virginia Sole-Smith

Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture

Virginia Sole-Smith

11 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction health reference sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
When Life Gives You Vampires by Gloria Duke

When Life Gives You Vampires

Gloria Duke

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
If the Boot Fits by Rebekah Weatherspoon

If the Boot Fits

Cowboys of California #2

Rebekah Weatherspoon

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted slow-paced
A Merry Little Meet Cute by Julie Murphy, Sierra Simone

A Merry Little Meet Cute

Christmas Notch #1

Julie Murphy, Sierra Simone

432 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
Dumplin' by Julie Murphy

Dumplin'

Dumplin' #1

Julie Murphy

375 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult funny inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
At First Spite by Olivia Dade

At First Spite

Harlot’s Bay #1

Olivia Dade

386 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Big Girl by Mecca Jamilah Sullivan

Big Girl

Mecca Jamilah Sullivan

266 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
Tastes Like Shakkar by Nisha Sharma

Tastes Like Shakkar

If Shakespeare was an Auntie #2

Nisha Sharma

338 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Rein Me In by Kayla Grosse

Rein Me In

The Cowboys of The Night Hawk #1

Kayla Grosse

332 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful medium-paced
Faith: Taking Flight by Julie Murphy

Faith: Taking Flight

Faith Herbert Origin Story #1

Julie Murphy

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous lighthearted medium-paced