Donna Braden

Writer · Columnist · Fiction
Single life without the scripts women are usually handed.

Meet Donna

Donna Braden, also known as Lady D, is a writer and columnist whose work brings honesty, humour and warmth to modern single life. She has written erotica for nearly 20 years, exploring desire as both art and psychology.

Her work examines power, intimacy, fantasy and anticipation while championing consent, communication and safe exploration.

Donna Braden

Writer · Columnist · Fiction

Candid, warm writing for women with a libido, standards and a sense of humour.

Candid writing

Honest words without the usual scripts or shame.

Desire and depth

Sensuality grounded in emotion, consent and imagination.

Fiction and features

From personal reflection to playful adult fiction.

Three pieces in The Desire Issue

Donna writes about feeling desired while single, the guilt women are taught to carry for wanting sex, and contributes the adult fiction story One Night in Marbella.

Read The Desire Issue

Read Donna’s contribution and meet the other voices behind the August 2026 issue.