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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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Susie Dalton
Susie Dalton is a new writer. She is originally from Northern Ireland, now based in Edinburgh. Read More
Louise McStravick
Louise is a writer and poet from Birmingham. She has performed across the country in person and online, as well as in Amsterdam. Her collection, How to Make Curry Goat was released in July 2020 with Fly on the Wall Press. Read More
Alice Godliman
Alice is a poet, writer, performer and workshop facilitator based in Manchester, who’s performed for International Women’s Day and Reclaim the Night, as well as events around London, Manchester and at the Edinburgh Fringe. You can find more of her work in the anthology Let Me Know When You’re Home, as… Read More
Hanna Thomas Uose
Hanna Thomas Uose is a British Japanese writer and interdisciplinary strategist, facilitator and coach for social change. Her poetry has been published and is forthcoming in Bad Form, Badlands, Crooked Arrow Press, and The Selkie. She is currently writing her first novel and will be working towards her MA in Prose Fiction at UEA… Read More
Sara Veal
Sara Veal likes to do things that involve stories and technology. She works in communications at an independent games studio. Read More
Sarra Culleno
I am a London-born, Manchester-based English teacher and mother of two who loves to write and perform both formal and free verse poetry on identity, womanhood, motherhood, age, education, modern monogamy and the environment. Read More
Sophie Parkes
Based in Greater Manchester, Sophie is currently studying for a PhD in folklore and creative writing at the Centre for Contemporary Legend, Sheffield Hallam University. She has published two books of non-fiction and her first novel is currently on submission to editors. Read More
Kirsty Jones
Kirsty is a Bristol based writer with an insatiable appetite for stories. Her passion for words is matched only by her obsession with dark chocolate. Her poetry has been published with mishmashfood.co.uk and you can find her on Instagram. Read More
Lizzie Cooper-Smith
Lizzie is a copywriter by trade with a passion for ballet and plant-based baking. In her spare time, she tries to navigate the chaos of her twenties through short stories, creative non-fiction and poetry. Read More
Lizzie Alblas
Lizzie Alblas is a poet and PhD student in Creative Writing at The University of Nottingham, currently developing a poetry collection centred around female figures in world mythology and folklore. Her work has appeared in the online magazine One Hand Clapping, Laced (which she also co-edited), Nottingham Poetry Exchange’s Voices, and… Read More
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