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This body of mine: On being fat in the writing classroom

November 9, 2023November 8, 2023 by Jenna Zan

By Amanda Marzolf I’ve never not been aware of my body—the space it takes up, the narrative it implies, the ways I am read like a stolen diary ripped from a child’s hands in the cafeteria (I can still feel the burn of humiliation when my entire class found out about the boy I liked, … Read more

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