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Fat Activism will be with us soon
In case you haven’t read them yet, Charlotte has published two posts to get you excited for the publication of Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement on 4 January 2016. Five things I learnt from writing this book explains that writing and researching the book represents ‘a period of great intensity for me, about seven…
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Life is War – new HammerOn title
We are super excited to announce news of the next HammerOn title: Life is War: Surviving Dictatorship in Communist Albania by Shannon Woodcock. It will be published 25 April 2016 in Paperback, Hardback and EPUB. Life is War is a collection of oral histories that guides readers through the decades (1944-1992) in which everything was controlled…
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Fat Activism Launch 8 January Gay’s the Word
Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement by Charlotte Cooper Official Book Launch. Friday 8 January 2016 at Gay’s the Word, 66 Marchmont St, London WC1N 1AB, 6.30-9pm.
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Help Promote Fat Activism
As well as sharing our fabulous pre-order publicity video, Charlotte has compiled a list of ways you can promote Fat Activism. Contact us about review copies or to invite Charlotte to speak at an event. Here it goes… No money, no time Tweet about the book, Instagram the cover, take and post a selfie. Add…
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Recommendations for Charlotte Cooper’s Fat Activism…
…are coming in. Here is a couple of them: Charlotte Cooper’s fierce new book Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement should be required reading for scholars and activists. Cooper draws on extensive interviews with fat activists to render a trenchant analysis of our field of motion. She takes a penetrating look at activist efforts and…
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HammerOn Book Production
Book production is a complex and collaborative task. It involves working with authors, of course, but also proof readers, copy editors and graphic designers. We are lucky enough to know and work with a range of talented people who help get our books out into the world. This post is a celebration of designers and…
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Fat Activism Pre-Order Badges
You will be available to pre-order Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement on this site from late November. As part of the package you will receive this rather fabulous badge. More news on how to pre-order will be posted soon! Charlotte continues to blog about the book in the run up to publication in January.…
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Fat Activism on Obesity Timebomb
Over at Obesity Time Bomb Charlotte Cooper, author of the forthcoming HammerOn title Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement, is blogging about the book in the run up to publication in January 2016. Her first post discusses creating an index for her book. She writes… ‘Doing the ground work for building an index is both…
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Para-Academic Handbook – 1st Anniversary!
The Para-Academic Handbook is one year old! To mark the occasion the editors have written these reflections… If you have any para-academic stories, inspirations or grumbles get in touch and we will share them on the HammerOn blog! *** When we decided to produce a collection of ‘para-academic’ voices it was because we felt that…
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