Comments on: The Big Fat Carnival! - Call For Submissions http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/ Feminist, anti-racist, pro-fat, plus whatever else we feel like talking about. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:11:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Roberta http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-115887 Roberta Mon, 29 May 2006 18:13:51 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-115887 Awesome; I'm on it! Awesome; I’m on it!

]]> By: Ampersand http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-115879 Ampersand Mon, 29 May 2006 17:20:55 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-115879 Roberta, <a href="http://vegankid.solidaritydesign.net/axs/ax.pl?http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_194.html" rel="nofollow">please follow this link</a> and use the form there to submit the URLs. The deadline for the current (third) edition is June 3rd, so send them soon! Thanks! Roberta, please follow this link and use the form there to submit the URLs. The deadline for the current (third) edition is June 3rd, so send them soon! Thanks!

]]> By: Roberta http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-115866 Roberta Mon, 29 May 2006 14:51:44 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-115866 I've got a handful. Do you want them copy/pasted, or just the individual links? Roberta I’ve got a handful. Do you want them copy/pasted, or just the individual links?

Roberta

]]> By: bury me in this dress » The Big Fat Carnival http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-96847 bury me in this dress » The Big Fat Carnival Mon, 30 Jan 2006 17:28:14 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-96847 [...] Just a little advertisement. http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/ [...] [...] Just a little advertisement. http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/ [...]

]]> By: ElegantPlus http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-96605 ElegantPlus Mon, 30 Jan 2006 05:11:49 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-96605 This was forwarded to us - looks great! But not sure if our zine articles are eligible or not? ElegantPlus.com *does* have a blog, but honestly most of our articles and postings come out on the website portal or through our mailing lists. I'll rummage around and see what we have that might be a good submission, but please get back to me about what is and is not eligible! I'll forward the call to a few of our mailing lists for you as well. This was forwarded to us - looks great!

But not sure if our zine articles are eligible or not? ElegantPlus.com *does* have a blog, but honestly most of our articles and postings come out on the website portal or through our mailing lists. I’ll rummage around and see what we have that might be a good submission, but please get back to me about what is and is not eligible!

I’ll forward the call to a few of our mailing lists for you as well.

]]> By: coturnix http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94347 coturnix Sun, 15 Jan 2006 04:54:43 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94347 For those who are not sure what carnivals are, check out these (and the links within): http://borazivkovic.blogspot.com/2005/05/meta-carnival.html http://sciencepolitics.blogspot.com/2006/01/on-hosting-blog-carnivals.html For those who are not sure what carnivals are, check out these (and the links within):

http://borazivkovic.blogspot.com/2005/05/meta-carnival.html

http://sciencepolitics.blogspot.com/2006/01/on-hosting-blog-carnivals.html

]]> By: vegankid » Blog Archive » The Big Fat Carnival is coming! http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94319 vegankid » Blog Archive » The Big Fat Carnival is coming! Sat, 14 Jan 2006 22:59:34 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94319 [...] Its rare that I get really excited about a blog topic.  But I couldn’t help but login in and spread the word about Ampersand’s call for submissions of the first edition of The Big Fat Carnival.  My blog is pretty new so I don’t think I’ve written on the topic yet.  But seeing as to how my blog is all about anti-oppression, you’d better believe I’ll be getting a post up soon. Here’s some more info about the project: The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and research; celebration of images of fat people; practical difficulties of being fat; fat love (queer and otherwise); feminist views of fat and fat acceptance; the health at every size movement (HAES); and whatever else each edition’s editor feels fits into the theme. [...] [...] Its rare that I get really excited about a blog topic.  But I couldn’t help but login in and spread the word about Ampersand’s call for submissions of the first edition of The Big Fat Carnival.  My blog is pretty new so I don’t think I’ve written on the topic yet.  But seeing as to how my blog is all about anti-oppression, you’d better believe I’ll be getting a post up soon. Here’s some more info about the project: The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and research; celebration of images of fat people; practical difficulties of being fat; fat love (queer and otherwise); feminist views of fat and fat acceptance; the health at every size movement (HAES); and whatever else each edition’s editor feels fits into the theme. [...]

]]> By: Ampersand http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94203 Ampersand Fri, 13 Jan 2006 21:50:09 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94203 Submissions should be of individual blog posts, not entire blogs. :-) Please feel free to submit posts of yours, if you want to. Submissions should be of individual blog posts, not entire blogs. :-) Please feel free to submit posts of yours, if you want to.

]]> By: lynne http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94201 lynne Fri, 13 Jan 2006 21:41:33 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94201 I guess I dont really understand what this is. I mean I have some some pretty fat-positive posts over on my blog but for the most part, my blog is just a personal thing that covers a wide range of topics. Is this for individual blog posts or for submissions of entire blogs that focus on fat issues? I guess I dont really understand what this is. I mean I have some some pretty fat-positive posts over on my blog but for the most part, my blog is just a personal thing that covers a wide range of topics. Is this for individual blog posts or for submissions of entire blogs that focus on fat issues?

]]> By: Glen http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94158 Glen Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:10:20 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94158 This sounds like a great idea I will have to look through my blog so see what I have to offer. This sounds like a great idea I will have to look through my blog so see what I have to offer.

]]> By: Jaköbische Rants http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94157 Jaköbische Rants Fri, 13 Jan 2006 15:58:16 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94157 <strong>Write your Big Fat Blog Posts</strong> Ampersand over at Alas, A Blog has put out a call for submissions for the first edition of the brand new, bi-monthly Big Fat Carnival, which is happening on Tuesday, February 7th. Write your Big Fat Blog Posts

Ampersand over at Alas, A Blog has put out a call for submissions for the first edition of the brand new, bi-monthly Big Fat Carnival, which is happening on Tuesday, February 7th.

]]> By: Patsy Nevins http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94150 Patsy Nevins Fri, 13 Jan 2006 14:14:07 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-94150 This sounds great, I can't wait to read what you come up with. The Carnival of Fat sounds good to me, I admit that the original title does sound like Mardi Gras, but there's nothing wrong with a good party. Are you sure you can't make it bi-daily instead? :-) This sounds great, I can’t wait to read what you come up with. The Carnival of Fat sounds good to me, I admit that the original title does sound like Mardi Gras, but there’s nothing wrong with a good party. Are you sure you can’t make it bi-daily instead? :-)

]]> By: feminist blogs http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263810 feminist blogs Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263810 <!--%kramer-pre%-->please consider linking to this post! The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and [...] Continue reading at Alas, a blog … posted9:51 am at Alas, a blog<!--%kramer-post%--> please consider linking to this post! The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and [...] Continue reading at Alas, a blog … posted9:51 am at Alas, a blog

]]> By: Super Babymama http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263811 Super Babymama Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263811 <!--%kramer-pre%-->Big Fat Carnival: The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and research; celebration of images of fat people; practical difficulties of being fat; fat<!--%kramer-post%--> Big Fat Carnival: The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and research; celebration of images of fat people; practical difficulties of being fat; fat

]]> By: Egotistical Whining http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263812 Egotistical Whining Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263812 <!--%kramer-pre%--> The Big Fat Carnival has a call for submissions.<!--%kramer-post%--> The Big Fat Carnival has a call for submissions.

]]> By: Big Fat Deal http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263807 Big Fat Deal Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263807 <!--%kramer-pre%-->1. An interesting essay on The State of the F-Word. Any essay that contains the sentence "Fat is like a killer clown that may honk a horn at you" is worth reading, in my estimation. 2. The awesome Ampersand is hosting a Big Fat Carnival where you can nominate your favorite fat-positive blog posts. (Even from this very blog if you have any favorite posts. I personally will be hunting through the archives of Fatty McBlog, because those girls are fabulous. And<!--%kramer-post%--> 1. An interesting essay on The State of the F-Word. Any essay that contains the sentence “Fat is like a killer clown that may honk a horn at you” is worth reading, in my estimation. 2. The awesome Ampersand is hosting a Big Fat Carnival where you can nominate your favorite fat-positive blog posts. (Even from this very blog if you have any favorite posts. I personally will be hunting through the archives of Fatty McBlog, because those girls are fabulous. And

]]> By: New Game Plus http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263808 New Game Plus Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263808 <!--%kramer-pre%--> on a blog that is new to me, Metrokitty. I’m still wading through the carnival (it’s a big issue!) and having a grand ol’ time reading it. You should, too. Speaking of carnivals, I’ve been meaning to link to thecall for submissions for the first Carnival of Fatty Goodness.<!--%kramer-post%--> on a blog that is new to me, Metrokitty. I’m still wading through the carnival (it’s a big issue!) and having a grand ol’ time reading it. You should, too. Speaking of carnivals, I’ve been meaning to link to thecall for submissions for the first Carnival of Fatty Goodness.

]]> By: meloukhia: the taste is sweeter http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263809 meloukhia: the taste is sweeter Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263809 <!--%kramer-pre%-->overweight person causes people to be more likely to evaluate you in a negative way--up to 22 percent more, according to a University of Liverpool study. Now that is fucked. [fat] p.s. There is a call for submissions for the Big Fat Carnival over atAlas, a Blog. Submissions about all aspects of the fatosphere (hah!) are welcome, although "...please note, The Big Fat Carnival is not a place to advocate weight-loss diets, weight loss surgery (WLS), or feederism."<!--%kramer-post%--> overweight person causes people to be more likely to evaluate you in a negative way–up to 22 percent more, according to a University of Liverpool study. Now that is fucked. [fat] p.s. There is a call for submissions for the Big Fat Carnival over atAlas, a Blog. Submissions about all aspects of the fatosphere (hah!) are welcome, although “…please note, The Big Fat Carnival is not a place to advocate weight-loss diets, weight loss surgery (WLS), or feederism.”

]]> By: Science and Politics http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263804 Science and Politics Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263804 <!--%kramer-pre%--> Ampersand is starting a new carnival, theThe Big Fat Carnival: The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and research; celebration of images of fat people; practical difficulties of being fat; fat<!--%kramer-post%--> Ampersand is starting a new carnival, theThe Big Fat Carnival: The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and research; celebration of images of fat people; practical difficulties of being fat; fat

]]> By: Our Word | ourword.org http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263805 Our Word | ourword.org Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2006/01/12/the-big-fat-carnival-call-for-submissions/#comment-263805 <!--%kramer-pre%--> Ampersand at Alas, a blog, is hosting the firstBig Fat Carnival: The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and research; celebration of images of fat people; practical difficulties of being fat; fat<!--%kramer-post%--> Ampersand at Alas, a blog, is hosting the firstBig Fat Carnival: The Big Fat Carnival is a carnival for collecting some of the best blog posts regarding fat pride; fat acceptance; critiques of anti-fat bigotry, attitudes and research; celebration of images of fat people; practical difficulties of being fat; fat

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