Unveiling the Untold Stories of Motherhood: A Creative Journey Beyond the Surface
For some, Mother’s Day is a time to get together and celebrate the person in our life who raised us, who gave us the emotional and physical support we needed, and who continues to inspire us. For others, the day is more complicated and can conjure up feelings of frustration, anger, grief, or even apathy.
All of us have a story to tell about our mother. That story may be about a beautiful relationship that continues grow, while for others it may be a story entirely of absence. Either way, these stories have in some way shaped the person we have become.
Below are five creative nonfiction pieces which explore the diverse range of relationships and experiences we have with our mothers:
