Recent Publications
Dear Damsels publishes empowering collections of fiction, non-fiction and poetry by women writers.
Tools for Surviving a Storm: Eleven Tales of Nature, Love and Fear
A transporting, original collection by Nadia Henderson, examining the lines between nature and the human world. Read More
What She’s Having: Stories of Women and Food
Whole stories are made across a dinner table, and in What She's Having, sixteen writers explore the complex and meaningful relationships that women have with the food we cook, eat and share. Read More
Let Me Know When You’re Home: Stories of Female Friendship
In Let Me Know When You’re Home, fifteen women writers look at female friendship in all its forms, in a collection of fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Read More
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Recent Posts
Submit your words for DD’s next publication on writing
We’re excited to announce our next publication opportunity.
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WHAT I’M LEARNING ABOUT WILD GARLIC
Naomi Marklew pulls the weeds that we have learned to live with.
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INK DROPS IN BLOOD
Gesii Bleu questions the predominantly white academia she was a part of - and finds herself in her studies.
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