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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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Episode 2: Taking a Break, Tracing Origins and Making Promises
It's the second episode of Her Own Words! We're talking about the first few months of the year, from feeling burnt-out to taking a break, and discussing your words and stories on the fascinating themes of Origins and Promise. Read More
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DD Blog: Trust in Poetry
In a month full of poetry, we look at why the form is so special. Read More
5 years ago
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
A White Sheet of Paper
A young girl feels as though she is drowning – so she writes her way out. A wonderful piece of flash fiction from Siobhan Carrol. Read More
6 years ago
DD Get Together with Pots & Pals: writing workshop + brunch
Join us for a welcoming writing workshop and brunch on Sunday 30th September! Tickets now sold out. Read More
6 years ago
Let’s Call It the Moon and Not Heartbreak
Kayla King's short story explores all that could have been between two writers – and all that has changed in six years. Read More
6 years ago
The Legacy of Santa Lucia
A pilgrimage to Holly Stratton's remote old family home in Italy leads to revival – but not as she was expecting... Read More
7 years ago
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