Comfort Zone
Sarah-Louise Kelly explores the idea of never really being in your comfort zone – and of not feeling comfortable enough to admit it. Read More
6 years ago
Sarah-Louise Kelly explores the idea of never really being in your comfort zone – and of not feeling comfortable enough to admit it. Read More
6 years ago
Charlea Glanville writes about the courage she's found in herself since the passing of her mother. Read More
6 years ago
In the wake of the repeal of the 8th amendment in Ireland, Amy Clarkin captures the feeling and meaning of this historic change in a powerful, heartfelt essay. Read More
7 years ago
Letting go of cigarettes allowed Alice Whiting to let go of her past – here she traces the habit and how it determined other aspects of her life. Read More
7 years ago
"You know that weird feeling in your throat that you get just before you really, properly cry?" Olivia Sleet provides some advice for how to pull yourself back from the brink of tears. Read More
7 years ago
A pilgrimage to Holly Stratton's remote old family home in Italy leads to revival – but not as she was expecting... Read More
7 years ago
In January, we held our second sell-out event to launch our new print annual, and to raise a glass to our second birthday. Here we recap on a night of all-female spoken word and some seriously good vibes. Read More
7 years ago
What does it mean to be powerful as a woman? Lou Ramsay discusses the emotional and the acceptable in a brilliant essay to open 2018 on DD. Read More
7 years ago
Your Sunday read is a stunning essay by Lauren Pinnington on the people and places that shaped her. Read More
7 years ago
In the first of our series of pieces about places, Kitty Stogdon returns to the spot she spent her childhood summers, and relives her memories. Read More
7 years ago
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