https://storyembers.org/members/fahmad27/activity/ Activity feed for Farah Ahmad. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:09:57 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 df04d4b6e780bf95f5a3ab85597ccf0b https://storyembers.org/why-christian-authors-should-consider-tackling-lgbtq-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-16684 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:11:10 -0400 As someone asked before, are there any fiction books that have dealt with lgbtq themes from a Christian perspective? Not just YA but children’s books too? If there is, it would be helpful to see how they have done it so I would have an idea of what to do.

In reply to - Sarah Burns wrote a new post You don’t have to look far to find someone talking about gay rights, whether on the news, social media, or—you guessed it—in fiction. At the library where I work, pro-LGBTQ+ novels are […] ]]> 9d5945013aef73bd7a9088339a93fe25 https://storyembers.org/how-gender-and-age-should-affect-characters-emotions/comment-page-1/#comment-14356 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 06:15:39 -0400 Is it okay to write a contemporary story in which my female character starts as feisty but then learns to be demure and kind? Trying to show my female readers that feistiness and aggression are not an admirable trait all the time.

In reply to - Maddie Morrow wrote a new post Editor’s Note: This article is the final installment in our five-part series on how to build empathy between readers and characters. To learn why we did this series and how we a […] ]]>