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Podcast: Mindful, Happy Kids
Episode: Conversation Between Huda Fahmy, Author of Muslim Graphic Novels and Dr. Elisabeth Paige
Description: Join us in this captivating episode as we chat with Muslim author and illustrator Huda Fahmy, who shares her journey from teaching English to creating beloved comics and graphic novels. Huda discusses her career beginnings, challenges faced with memoirs, and how she transitioned to writing for young adults inspired by her own life experiences. She explains the importance of representation in literature, her use of humor to address serious topics, and the process she follows for creating her graphic novels. Huda also opens up about her personal experiences with Islamophobia, her decision to wear the hijab, and the significant...