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Dear Damsels is Changing
Dear Damsels, Today, we’re announcing a transition for DD. We’ve been running this platform for nearly a decade (if you can believe it!) and in… Read More
Dear Damsels, Today, we’re announcing a transition for DD. We’ve been running this platform for nearly a decade (if you can believe it!) and in… Read More
Control disguised as love, thorns disguised by deep, red petals. Emma Boyns portrays an identity lost through a damaging relationship – and reclaimed. Read More
6 years ago
Charlea Glanville writes about the courage she's found in herself since the passing of her mother. Read More
6 years ago
Written in the voice of the classical figure of Anna, Zoe Mitchell's poem is directed to Anna's sister Dido, encouraging her to be brave enough to love again after immeasurable losses. Read More
6 years ago
In Elaine Dillon's short story, her main character unlearns a childhood of fear – one stroke at a time. Read More
6 years ago
"My promise to you is that I will not be your daughter in silence." Amy Beecham's poem captures how she feels about growing up with same sex parents. Read More
6 years ago
Is it harder getting over a break-up with a best friend than with a romantic partner? Sara Sherwood's short story asks the question. Read More
6 years ago
'Do not call it courage when I leave the house without make-up.' Hayley Sleigh questions what today's version of bravery looks like in this powerfully contemporary poem. Read More
6 years ago
A woman and one very large, very practical backpack set out on an adventure in Hannah Wright's short story. Read More
6 years ago
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