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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
When Maria Ilona Moore saw Lorde perform at Alexandra Palace, she was struck by how far she'd come from her teenage self. Read More
6 years ago
'She grew up rough and tumble'. Read Helen Li's poem about the young girl she is in her dreams. Read More
6 years ago
Sammy Blaney opens a dialogue with her own body, evaluating all they've been through together. Read More
6 years ago
Bridie Wilkinson pens an ode to the pop idol of her childhood, and what loving Britney Spears taught her about becoming a woman. Read More
6 years ago
Dear Damsels, This September, be bold. Our theme for the month is COURAGE. Pulled from within us, from the fire that burns inside, no matter how… Read More
6 years ago
What is it that most epitomises the feeling of youth? Kira Swales kicks off the theme by exploring the answer. Read More
6 years ago
Awake to the new fire that burns at the heart of Jasmine Thompson's poem and be reminded to never back down. Read More
6 years ago
We're taking a look back through our archives, at the themes that led us to this one – and everything we've learned from the writing that has come out of those topics of discussion. Read More
6 years ago
Alina Kanaski writes about the small steps in the everyday – and the joy of feeling like the work you've put in is finally making a difference. Read More
6 years ago
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