Join Emma Copley Eisenberg on tour for FAT SWIM, an electrifying collection of linked stories following a cast of characters navigating bodies, queerness, power, and sex—from the bestselling author of HOUSEMATES.
Get your tickets at the link in our bio!
🚨Cover reveal alert!🚨 “Fat Swim” by Emma Copley Eisenberg is coming from @hogarthbooks on April 28, 2026. Read more about the book, and how the cover, designed by Elena Giavaldi, came to be on our website.
HOUSEMATES by Emma Copley Eisenberg is a National Bestseller! 🎉🏡💕🌈
Thank you to everyone who has been reading, sharing, and loving @frumpenberg ’s warm, insightful debut novel. 💚🩷
“A wise, beautiful, and gorgeously gay exploration of America, art, and the rugged, vast country that is love itself.”—Sarah Thankam Mathews, author of “All This Could Be Different”
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"The thing that most people do not know about fat is that it is stronger than you think. It is not all softness. It bounces. It bounces back." —FAT SWIM
It’s heeere! FAT SWIM is officially out in the world today.
Told with compassion, clarity, and a deep attention to what it means to live alongside each other, FAT SWIM's entrance into the world has been made even more glittering by the readers, booksellers, and early champions who've caught its light.
We're so excited to see FAT SWIM in your hands, on your shelves, and out in the world.
Pick up your copy today, wherever books are sold.
A collection of short stories called “Fat Swim” by Philly author Emma Copley Eisenberg is slated for release on April 28th.
In it, Eisenberg explores queer relationships, Philadelphia’s social landscape, and bodies – how they shape us, why some authors avoid talking about them, and why they should start.
Hear the full conversation on the Studio 2 podcast.
@phillyinquirer dove deep on the history of billboards as street art and we love them for that! Thank you @ewellingtonphl for this nuanced and delicious piece 🔗 link in bio 🧢🇵🇸 by @leksism
Fat Swim is…a place to play, a billboard in Philadelphia, the opposite of Ozempic, a book by @frumpenberg and the problem where we all live
Billboard photograph by @ddadolyphoto
FatSwim.com, designed by @art.phung , has a robust resources list of books, TV, film, podcasts and more about the mystery of being a human being with a body from a weight neutral perspective, come dive in 💦
