Wendy Shanker crafts humorous and hopeful narratives that explore women's experiences with body image, profoundly influencing how many readers perceive their own weight. Her writing, featured in numerous prominent magazines and anthologies, showcases a distinctive voice that tackles themes of appetite, beauty, and self-acceptance. Shanker's work is characterized by its candid exploration of societal pressures and its empowering message. She continues to advocate for body positivity and is currently developing new literary projects.
The humor columnist for Grace magazine, who has had enough of people trying to make her thin, believes that one can be fit and fat and shows how the media, corporate greed, and even loved ones can make one think otherwise. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.