Meet our books

With four collections of fiction, non-fiction and poetry out in the world, we wanted to take a moment to reintroduce you to this empowering gang – through a bit of speed dating. Read More

Ep 14: So Long As You Write

To mark the publication of SLAYW, we're back with an episode celebrating the magic of putting pen to paper. Featuring exclusive readings from the contributors and a discussion on what writing means to you.   Read More

Our next theme: EGO

This submission theme is now closed. Read More

Our current theme: MYTH

A made-up story, or something we want to believe in? For our next theme, we want to know what MYTH means to you. Submit by 17 April. Read More

Our current theme: INHERITANCE

What are the things that have been given to you? Our first theme of 2022 will be INHERITANCE. Submissions close Friday 21st January. Read More

Ep 13: Nature Writing Special

To celebrate publication of Tools for Surviving a Storm, we discuss nature, writing and women, and chat with author of the collection Nadia Henderson. Read More

Fear and Change: Writing About the Human and Natural Worlds

By Nadia Henderson

Nadia Henderson didn’t set out to write about climate change with Tools for Surviving a Storm, but a collection about nature would feel incomplete without it. Read More

Damsel in Distress: I don’t know how to create a story

By Kerry Ryan

'There are no original stories and only a finite number of plots.' In her final column, our creative writing agony aunt Kerry Ryan gives advice for when you can't seem to find a storyline. Read More

Submit your words for DD’s next publication on writing

By Team DD

This submission opportunity is now closed.

DISRUPT | Summer 2021

We're shaking things up and making waves with our theme for the summer.