S5:E27 Courtney Le Blanc Talks to Dion O'Reilly
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Content Warning: Discussion of eating disorders
Courtney Le Blanc reads from her latest book, Her Whole Bright Life and also the poem, "Where No One Says Eating Disorder" by Kelly Grace Thomas from Thomas's collection Boat Burn
Courtney LeBlanc is the author of the full-length collections Her Whole Bright Life; Exquisite Bloody, Beating Heart; and Beautiful & Full of Monsters. She is the Arlington County Poet Laureate, a Virginia Center for Creative Arts fellow, and the founder and editor-in-chief of Riot in Your Throat, an independent poetry press. She loves nail polish, tattoos, and a soy latte each morning.
Dion plugs the podcast Maintenance Phase, an excellent source of information on fat shaming, bogus diets, and our society's screwed up attitudes toward body size and food.
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