Quotes from E.E. Charlton-Trujillo

You're not alone. You're never alone. Use creativity to change what world you're in at this moment.

You're not alone. You're never alone. Use creativity to change what world you're in at this moment.

There was a girl. Her name was Angie. She was fat.

There was a girl. Her name was Angie. She was happy.

The word fit. It was the perfect size. And that was okay.

You're afraid of everything. And I know it. And that's why you don't like me.

There had been no dancing Care Bears blasting belly rainbows in Fat Angie's dreams either. But were Care Bears a symbol of gay-girl gay?

overload. Too much, too much, too much! Why were there so many alternatives? So many different outcomes to be considered?

You don't try to be anyone else and that is a very hard thing in this world. It may seem unimportant right now when fitting in would be so much easier. But later you'll see. Being who you are is everything.

Fat Angie may not have had a body worth promoting according to any number of fashion magazines on the market, but it was a healthier, stronger, and, quite honestly, ready-to-kick-ass-and-take-names body. With

Fat Angie led the pack of runners as the town went from yawn to full awake. Dryfalls was abuzz with the sight. Snow sticking to the sidewalks, windshields, rooftops. Still they all ran. Together.

Angie. Her name fit her when KC said it. It was the perfect size.