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Melissa Mostyn

Melissa Mostyn

An infinite sky

A short story about absent parents.

Jun 16

An infinite sky

Jun 16

Melissa Mostyn

The Queen is dead. What next?

So the Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth realms is dead, and I am conflicted.

Sep 17, 2022

The Queen is dead. What next?

Sep 17, 2022

Melissa Mostyn

Last summer, I began a 100-day dress challenge with Wool&. Here’s what I learnt.

A 100-day dress challenge has transformed the way I think about clothes, and it’s not like I went in with a conscious long-term plan…

Jul 14, 2022

Last summer, I began a 100-day dress challenge with Wool&. Here’s what I learnt.

Jul 14, 2022

Melissa Mostyn

A Minute of Listening

The photo-collage is me most evenings after the kids go to bed. I sit alone at the kitchen table ready to draw, while the dishwasher is…

Jan 11, 2022

A Minute of Listening

Jan 11, 2022

Melissa Mostyn

My mother, myself

For some time now, I’ve been thinking about how best to talk to my mother about my inattentive Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder…

Oct 3, 2021

My mother, myself

Oct 3, 2021

Melissa Mostyn

Writing, ADHD, mental health, and me

For as long as I can remember, I have always felt like an alien.

Aug 19, 2021

Writing, ADHD, mental health, and me

Aug 19, 2021

Melissa Mostyn

To My Younger Sister

When a teacher greeted me with a “Good morning” one day at school, my immediate response was to ask a biology question.

Jul 2, 2021

To My Younger Sister

Jul 2, 2021

Melissa Mostyn

An Open Letter to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care: “Can you not see how stressful…

To the Rt. Hon. Matt Hancock MP

Jun 22, 2020

An Open Letter to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care: “Can you not see how stressful…

Jun 22, 2020

Melissa Mostyn

Melissa Mostyn

Artist, writer, Deaf parent-carer of two, survivor, lately diagnosed with ADHD. Occasionally makes films in BSL. https://ko-fi.com/msmelissamostyn

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