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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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S. Hagan Jones
S. Hagan Jones is a Write Like a Grrrl Alumna and Manchester-based writer. When not penning love letters to her dog, she is usually musing on grittier themes of justice and feminism. Her New Year’s resolution was to start sharing her words with the world, so here they are. Read More
Kadeja Tasnim
Kadeja Tasnim is an English and Creative Writing student at the University of Birmingham. Read More
Charlotte Evans
Charlotte is a receptionist at a trade union in Birmingham. She graduated from Falmouth University in 2018 with a Creative Writing degree and has recently finished her second draft of a novel. Her main areas of interest are childhood and family relationships. Read More
Kayte Ferris
Fascinated by what it means to ‘choose yourself’, Kayte writes, podcasts and coaches about work and life, fulfilment and living with less should do’s and more soul. Read More
Scarlett Ward
Scarlett Ward is a Midlands Poet and Workshop facilitator. Her debut collection “Ache” was published by Verve Poetry Press in 2019, and she facilitates creative writing workshops for Writing West Midlands and Homegrown 31. Her most recent work appears in Nine Arches’ ‘Under The Radar’ magazine, Ink, Sweat & Tears,… Read More
Dilly Attygalle
Dilly has for the most part been a closet poet/writer all her life. 9 to 5 she works in publishing and devotes her spare time championing #slowreading via Book Affairs as well as running cosy little supper clubs introducing flavours from her childhood home in Sri Lanka to Londoners. She… Read More
Laura Elizabeth Colledge
Alongside working in marketing for a theatre publication, Laura writes book and theatre reviews, poetry and fiction. Her writing has been featured in Lunate, The Everyday Magazine and in a poetry anthology for charity. Laura is currently writing her first novel. Read More
Simone Woods
Simone is a (work-in-progress) writer, (former) scientist, and (current) mother to two boys. She is from Australia but lives in Munich, Germany. She’s an avid reader and seeks out adventure and beauty in the everyday, writing about what she learns. Read More
Ella Ackroyd
Ella is a writer and translator, originally from London. After living in Madrid for 5 years, she is currently relocating to a life by the sea in Hastings. Ella is embedded in the literary and visual cultures of London and Madrid. She keeps inspired by immersing herself within different industries… Read More
Esme Rose Marsh
Esme Rose Marsh is a writer and collage artist currently based in Nottinghamshire, England. Her newsletter, I’ve Been Meaning to Say… publishes bi-monthly essays on the malleability of truth, reality and memory. She is also the founder of Hook Magazine. Read More
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