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Dear Damsels is Changing
Dear Damsels, Today, we’re announcing a transition for DD. We’ve been running this platform for nearly a decade (if you can believe it!) and in… Read More
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Work in Progress
Is it harder getting over a break-up with a best friend than with a romantic partner? Sara Sherwood's short story asks the question. Read More
6 years ago
One of the Girls
Monica Dickson's short story takes the pining insecurities and spiky relationships that come with being a teenage girl, and builds them to a crescendo. Read More
6 years ago
Look at You
We're jumping into July's theme with Eleanor Dillon-Reams, whose poem is a reminder of just how far you've come. Read More
6 years ago
Second Act
Reviving an old friendship, one stanza at a time. Read Molly Whyte's poem. Read More
6 years ago
Hopes, Dreams and Caffeine
The walls of coffee shops are lined with secrets. Sit down with Amy Clarkin, and revel in confidences shared over coffee in our first piece for SECRETS. Read More
6 years ago
Last Night
Red-wine breath and tear-stained cheeks. The events of a night are left behind as morning breaks but the impression remains, in Madeleine Accalia's poem – our opening piece for TRACE. Read More
6 years ago
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
6 years ago
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