The April Letter
Dear Damsels, The theme for April is TRIBE. A marker of where you’re from; a feeling of where you belong. Girl gangs, collectives, friends-since-school, family:… Read More
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Arms Wide Open
Sisterhood, friendship and coming home are all covered in Anna Myers' creative non-fiction. Read More
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The North-South Divide
Charlotte Carter on hailing from one place and living in another, and that all-important sense of belonging. Read More
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The Bride Tribe
Abby Parsons on the surprising beauty of a hen do – a precious weekend spent with a special kind of tribe. Read More
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A Letter to the Lost
Jennifer Richards' rousing poem is a heartfelt call to all the lost girls looking for their tribe. Read More
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The Accidentedate
How do you recognise when a friendship means something more? And when does a dinner become a date? Jennifer Livingstone ponders the conundrum of the Accidentedate. Read More
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Family Business
Molly Alessandra Cooper on growing to love time spent with family, in all its honesty and imperfection. Read More
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Rituals of Female Friendship
Rachel Knott's piece encapsulates the oh-so-specific magic of female friendship that we don't always see covered. Read More
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Summer Events in the DD Calendar
Feeling inspired by their creative networks, Team DD fills you in on the key events coming up in the DD calendar. Read More
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