The success of Pagan Families will depend on readers such as yourself making contributions. Here are some ideas of genres and topics that we’d like to publish:
Genres:
Ritual scripts
Personal essays
Theological essays
Media reviews
Prayers
Chants
Visual art
Birth stories
Meditations
Childbirth preparation exercises
Sensitivity guides for birth professionals
Topics:
Conception
Pregnancy
Birth
Motherhood
Fatherhood
Pregnancy loss
Abortion
Postpartum
There’s so much territory for us to explore: How do Pagans name their babies? How do Pagans change their ritual practice during pregnancy or when they have newborns? How do Pagans communicate with their ob/gyns or midwives about their religious lives? How do Pagans interpret pregnancy dreams? How do Pagans ritually welcome new babies into their communities? How do Pagans mourn a miscarried baby? How do Pagans think about conception?
What else would you like to see covered by this site? Leave a comment. You just might inspire someone to make a submission on your topic.