Long time Brattleboro resident, Lynn Martin is an activist, poet and painter, and a retired HIV Prevention Specialist of the AIDS Project of Southern Vermont and Brattleboro, where she worked as a volunteer for 18 years. Martin has published three books of poetry (and several mystery stories) and often participates in open poetry readings as a member of Write Action.
In September 2005, Lynn was honored as that year’s outstanding older worker from Vermont as part of the Experience Works Prime Time Awards Program. Senator Patrick Leahy presented the award to Lynn in Washington, D.C.Lynn Martin’s story is told in “Quiet Rebel” through interviews with her and with family and friends. The 80 minute film is produced by Paul Bennett and Vidda Crochetta, and is being presented with the help and support of BCTV and Write Action.
Write Action, Inc. is a community-based nonprofit writer’s organization formed to strengthen a community of writers in the Brattleboro area, and to promote the literary arts in the tri-state region. For more information email info@writeaction.org
BCTV “Quiet Rebel – The Lynn Martin Story” Showtime’s for the week of Feb 22nd:
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
8:00pm
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
2:30am; 2:00pm
Friday, February 26, 2016
9:00am
Saturday, February 27, 2016
3:30am; 2:15pm; 8:30pm
