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Brenda Martin

As the owner of Hermit Creative, a boutique marketing and graphic design studio, Brenda has written, edited and designed marketing content for decades. In her spare time, she dabbles in fiction and poetry.

Recent writing adventures include:

Follow her on Substack at: @creativehermit

Published Work

Out of the Woods: Voices From the Forest City

A collection of short fiction, nonfiction and poetry written by members of the London Writers Society, as selected by Emma Donoghue. Brenda’s poems are: “Natus Mortuus” and “Watching a Man in a Retirement Home Parking Lot.”

DEATH OF AN IMPOSTER: LWS NOVEMBER 2025 BLOG

A glimpse into the path taken by a “wannabe” writer to overcome their self-doubt and find a tribe.

EDITOR: LADDERS TO THE MOON BY RUTH GARRETT

A captivating feminist fantasy that takes the reader on a mesmerizing journey of resilience, self-discovery, and empowerment.

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