Fay Weldon

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Fay Weldon was a British novelist, playwright, and essayist known for her sharp, feminist-inflected social satire, particularly in works like "The Life and Loves of a She-Devil."

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instanceOf essayist
feminist writer
human
novelist
playwright
screenwriter
awardReceived Commander of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED
birthName Franklin Birkinshaw NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship New Zealand
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1931-09-22
dateOfDeath 2023-01-04
describedBySource known for sharp, feminist-inflected social satire
educatedAt University of St Andrews NERFINISHED
employer British Broadcasting Corporation NERFINISHED
advertising agencies in London
familyName Weldon NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork drama
literature
television writing
genre contemporary fiction
feminist literature
social satire
givenName Fay NERFINISHED
honorificTitle CBE NERFINISHED
influencedBy feminist thought
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement second-wave feminism
name Fay Weldon NERFINISHED
notableWork Down Among the Women NERFINISHED
Female Friends NERFINISHED
Praxis NERFINISHED
The Cloning of Joanna May NERFINISHED
The Fat Woman’s Joke NERFINISHED
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil NERFINISHED
notableWorkAdaptedAs The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (1986 BBC television serial) NERFINISHED
numberOfChildren 4
occupation advertising copywriter
essayist
novelist
playwright
screenwriter
periodActive 1960s–2010s
placeOfBirth Birmingham NERFINISHED
England
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath England
Northampton NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
positionHeld Chancellor of the University of Bath Spa NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
spouse Nick Fox NERFINISHED
Ronald Bateman NERFINISHED
Ronald Weldon NERFINISHED

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