This is a book of fluff. (Fluff that I worked really hard on and am extremely proud of.) It’s meant for escapism and laughs. We need fluff; it’s the insulation from the harsh world around us. I think it’s important to have fat representation in the media, and I do that by showing fat women getting happy ever afters without ever having to lose weight. However, that doesn’t mean there won’t be any conflict or angst. While it was really important to me to write a story with a confident plus-size - fat - curvy heroine whose inner strength and love for herself doesn’t waver, I will always put
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