The Fat Studies Reader vs. the New Yorker. (Guess Who wins?)

I had planned to plug the Fat Studies Reader when it got closer to the publication date.  However, this week it was mentioned in the New Yorker. 

I am proud to be part of this project. (My essay is about Chick-lit)  And I will write more about the Reader in a couple of months.  For those who can't wait (pun intended) to read about Fat Studies, check out Fat Studies in the UK which I will review once my copy shows up in the mail.

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