British novelist, dramatist, essayist, and feminist Fay Birkinshaw Weldon (born 1931) was famous for her witty and satirical evocations of contemporary mores and morals as they affect the lives of wom...
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Biography EssayFay Weldon, who is also a successful stage, radio, and television playwright, established her reputation as a novelist by writing tart, intelligent, and often comic fictions about the l...
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[This entry was updated by Margaret E. Mitchell (University of Connecticut) from the entry by Harriet Blodgett (California State University, Stanislaus) in the Concise Dictionary of British Literary B...
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Fay Weldon's skill at satire, wry humor, and witty prose have helped to establish her reputation as a novelist whose primary subjects are the lives and natures of women. She is also an accomplished st...
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