Episode 234: Blubber (with Meg Cabot)
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In one word, Episode 234 is ICONIC. It brings together YA superstar Meg Cabot with a book written by our queen Judy Blume, Blubber. Meg shares her love for and personal connection with this complicated book, which offers a unique, real take on bullying. She and Alli talk about queen bees, banned books, fatphobia, diet culture, and more. TW: fatphobia, racism, bullying, abuse Meg Cabot is the author of beloved, award-winning books, including the Princess Diaries series, the Mediator series, the Heather Wells Mystery series, and Avalon High. The Quarantine Princess Diaries hits shelves in March 2023. Follow Meg on Instagram (@officialmegcabot) and Twitter (@megcabot).
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