Laura talks to award-winning journalist and writer Saima Mir about her feelings of obscurity and anger in the transition to motherhood. They discuss the struggle to combat conflicting stereotypes imposed on mothers and how writing and creativity can offer ways to positively affect mental health and well-being.

Your host is writer, artist and midwife, Laura Godfrey-Isaacs. 

To find out more, head to https://www.maternaljournal.org/.