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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
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Planting Lilies
Heartbreak can bloom, just like lilies. Read Samantha Blaney's short story, budding with hope of a different kind. Read More
7 years ago
The Lovers Recall
In a trio of poems, writer St. James pieces together memories of a past relationship. Read More
7 years ago
A Personal History of Remembering and Forgetting
Everything changes, even your memory. Maria Ilona Moore's piece deciphers how we start to forget. Read More
7 years ago
Autumn Leaves
Amy Clarkin rings in REMEMBRANCE, bidding farewell to summer and welcoming the cool winds of autumn in her essay on transition. Read More
7 years ago
The September Letter
Dear Damsels, The theme for September is NOURISH. It’s that first stretch in the morning. The longer, slower walk home after work and the frantic, endorphin-boosting dance… Read More
7 years ago
Natural Beauty
Follow the character in Eleanor Jones' short story on her journey to discover what nature can give to us. Read More
7 years ago
A Circular Route
Sara Sherwood took herself away from the Big Smoke to fresh air, green hills and Virginia Woolf. Let her tell you what she found. Read More
7 years ago
Nourish, Repeat
Lou Ramsay on the pillars of self-care – and maintaining them when a relationship that once provided so much sustenance goes bad. Read More
7 years ago
When You Miss My Cooking
Take down the cookbooks from the shelf and spend time remembering through recipes, in Christina Dalcher's lovely short fiction. Read More
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