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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
Anna Myers' essay is the rallying call you need to let yourself shine – right here, in this moment. Read More
7 years ago
Kate Todd grasps hold of that ever elusive feeling of GLORY through beautifully precise prose, and provides the perfect opening piece for July's theme. Read More
7 years ago
Dear Damsels, It’s time to tell us what you want. The theme for June is DESIRE. It’s the things you covet, add… Read More
7 years ago
DD talk to Rachel Nwokoro, a cross-disciplinary storyteller, about her work and the subject of DESIRE, and feature her spoken word poem, 'Baby Blue'. Read More
7 years ago
Victoria L. Cagle ruminates on all that she wants to achieve in life – and whether it's possible to ever want too much. Read More
7 years ago
Co-founder of The Riff Raff Rosy Edwards puts into words the unignorable, all-consuming desire to write – and explains why she and Amy Baker channelled that into setting up their writers' community. Read More
7 years ago
Be enthralled by the twisty lyricism of Margaryta Golovchenko's poem on longing Read More
7 years ago
After being lured by London’s city lights, Bethany Celyn soon came to realise that separation from her mother tongue, Welsh, was the opposite of what she wanted. Read More
7 years ago
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