Should Readers Seek Role Models In Fiction?

Neha Yazmin
12 min readApr 26, 2021
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Do Some Authors Write Their MCs To Be Role Models For Readers?

I was once asked whether Mukti, the heroine in my Soulmates Saga, is a good role model for young British-Asian women. I answered by saying that in some ways, she is, and in some ways, she isn’t. Mukti, who you first meet in Book 1 of this adult contemporary romance series, is resilient…

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Neha Yazmin

Writer. Blogger (writing, publishing, life). Mum of 1. UCL Psychology graduate. Former investments professional. Published in The Startup.