‘Foxglove’ by Nadia Henderson: from Tools for Surviving a Storm: Eleven Tales of Nature, Love and Fear

By Nadia Henderson

Read Foxglove from Nadia Henderson's collection Tools for Surviving the Storm. This incisive short story explores how mother's debilitating fear turns to obsession. Read More

Instructions for Breathing

By Bonnie Radcliffe

Bonnie Radcliffe's poem focuses on the physical sensations and psychological release to be found in cold water. Read More

Fear and Change: Writing About the Human and Natural Worlds

By Nadia Henderson

Nadia Henderson didn’t set out to write about climate change with Tools for Surviving a Storm, but a collection about nature would feel incomplete without it. Read More

One for Sorrow, Two for Joy

By Rachel Trafford

The reality and routine of remote work is disrupted. Read More

Introducing Nadia Henderson – author of DD’s next collection

By Team DD

Meet Nadia, whose short story collection we'll be publishing at the end of the year as DD’s first one-author publication.  Read More

Cycle

By Kayte Ferris

Kayte Ferris charts the ever-changing relationship with her monthly muse. Read More

Stargazing

By Lizzie Alblas

Attempting to capture the wonder of the world around us. Read More

FERAL | Alanna Duffield returns to a wild childhood.

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THE POWER OF KNOWING THE NAMES | Bonnie Radcliffe takes joy in learning about the world around her.

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TO HOBSON’S BROOK | Jess Williams poem escapes from the office into the feral woods.

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