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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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Don’t Tell Me You’ve Never Thought About It
The boundaries of friendship are crossed and a different kind of bond made in Jane Bradley's short story. 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
Lorde Give (Teenage) Me Strength
When Maria Ilona Moore saw Lorde perform at Alexandra Palace, she was struck by how far she'd come from her teenage self. Read More
6 years ago
like the trees and other work
Emily Marucci's collection of poetry talks growth and time, and the stories that follow you through life. Read More
6 years ago
On Kent Street
Kelsey J Barnes on the house she grew up in, the memories she's taken with her, and the mark she left behind. Read More
7 years ago
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
7 years ago
Ages of Exploration
Victoria L. Cagle's creative non-fiction is both personal narrative and instruction manual for growing up and discovering what life holds in store. Read More
7 years ago
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