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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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Finish Line
Jennifer Richards' poem asks: why is the silk rope only at the end of the race, when there is so much achieved along the way? Read More
8 years ago
Supernovas in Your Eyes
Anna Myers' essay is the rallying call you need to let yourself shine – right here, in this moment. Read More
8 years ago
Hiding Places
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
8 years ago
The June Letter
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
8 years ago
DD Interview: Rachel Nwokoro
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
8 years ago
What If You Desire Too Much?
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
8 years ago
The Desire to Write
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
8 years ago
Year in Hearts
Be enthralled by the twisty lyricism of Margaryta Golovchenko's poem on longing Read More
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