Rebekah Weatherspoon

Rebekah Weatherspoon is an American romance novelist who founded the website WOC in Romance. Her books often center heroines who are Black, plus-size, disabled, or LGBTQ, and they include the Fit series opener RAFE and the contemporary romance A Cowboy to Remember, a story of a cowboy and a woman regaining her memory. Her novel Soul to Keep received a 2017 Lambda Literary Award, and Xeni earned her an honoree spot at the inaugural Ripped Bodice Awards for Excellence in Romance Fiction.