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The final letter
Ten years ago, we started up a platform to provide a space for women to share their writing. Today, we’re announcing our Dear Damsels chapter has come to an end. Read More
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Sea Breeze
Amy Clarkin takes us back to salty seaside evenings, before she became aware of the scrutiny that her body would face. Read More
7 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
7 years ago
Alcohol, 1994
Gaynor Jones recollects the first time she got drunk on 'pepper-spiced chocolate milk' alcohol. Read More
7 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
7 years ago
Unfinished
The longevity of a relationship is tested in Kate Oliver's fiction, as two lives spent together are looked back on. Read More
7 years ago
Do It Yourself
After surviving a brain tumour, Izzy Rogers begins to piece a life back together – and it starts with a little DIY. Read More
7 years ago
Formative Acts
Francesca Gilbert's short story dips in and out of one girl's seemingly insignificant moments. Read More
7 years ago
In the Morning After
Bridie Wilkinson's poem captures the promises that a late night in the city holds. Read More
7 years ago
Three Hundred and Ninety-Eight Point Two Miles
Samantha Blaney muses on family, identity and all the many ways that we keep connected, in this beautiful essay – our final piece for the theme. Read More
7 years ago