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The final letter
Ten years ago, we started up a platform to provide a space for women to share their writing. Today, we’re announcing our Dear Damsels chapter has come to an end. Read More
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Leaping Onboard
A gig at her childhood haunt inspires Kate Perris's protagonist to take a leap of faith. Read More
7 years ago
Those Roses
Control disguised as love, thorns disguised by deep, red petals. Emma Boyns portrays an identity lost through a damaging relationship – and reclaimed. Read More
7 years ago
Being a Daughter (Without a Mum)
Charlea Glanville writes about the courage she's found in herself since the passing of her mother. Read More
7 years ago
All Apologies
Written in the voice of the classical figure of Anna, Zoe Mitchell's poem is directed to Anna's sister Dido, encouraging her to be brave enough to love again after immeasurable losses. Read More
7 years ago
What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Wonder
In Elaine Dillon's short story, her main character unlearns a childhood of fear – one stroke at a time. Read More
7 years ago
Finding the words
"My promise to you is that I will not be your daughter in silence." Amy Beecham's poem captures how she feels about growing up with same sex parents. Read More
7 years ago
Work in Progress
Is it harder getting over a break-up with a best friend than with a romantic partner? Sara Sherwood's short story asks the question. Read More
7 years ago
Do Not Call it Courage
'Do not call it courage when I leave the house without make-up.' Hayley Sleigh questions what today's version of bravery looks like in this powerfully contemporary poem. Read More
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