The October Letter
Dear Damsels The theme for October is REMEMBRANCE. Memories drenched in sepia. Rose-tinted flashbacks. Just yesterday, or years ago. These are the moments that made… Read More
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Zenobia/Poppet
Your special Halloween treat comes in the form of two chilling, lyrical sonnets. 'Zenobia' and 'Poppet', by Kristin Garth. Read More
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The Backs of Your Hands
Emma Boyns ruminates on the small things that bring back the biggest of memories, in her creative non-fiction. Read More
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Do You Remember When We First Met
How do you remember meeting someone you've known your whole life? In this short fiction, Elizabeth Lovatt tries to re-imagine it. Read More
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Silent Partner
A story about a haunted relationship and a quiet man. Poignant fiction from Zoe Paskett. Read More
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People & Places
Your Sunday read is a stunning essay by Lauren Pinnington on the people and places that shaped her. Read More
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Gravestones
Jonatha Kottler looks back at two very different gravesite pilgrimages, and the significance those places can possibly hold, in her creative non-fiction piece. Read More
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