Biography
Fay Weldon (born Franklin Birkinshaw; 22 September 1931 – 4 January 2023) was a British author, essayist and playwright. Over the course of her 55-year writing career, she published 31 novels, including Puffball (1980), The Cloning of Joanna May (1989), Wicked Women (1995) and The Bulgari Connection (2000), but was most well-known as the writer of The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (1983) which was televised by the BBC in 1986.
Wrote 24
2020s
- 2025
Mrs. Weekley's Lover
Writer
2000s
- 2007
Puffball
Novel
1990s
- 1998
Big Women
Writer
- 1992
Growing Rich
Writer
The Cloning of Joanna May
Novel
1980s
- 1989
- 1987
Heart of the Country
Writer
- 1986
Ladies in Charge
Writer
- 1985
Time for Murder
Writer
- 1980
1970s
- 1975
- 1974
- 1973
Leap in the Dark
Writer
- 1972
A Splinter of Ice
Writer
- 1971
Office Party
Writer
1960s
- 1967
Poor Cherry
Writer
Half Hour Story
Writer
- 1965
- 1964
1950s
- 1956
Armchair Theatre
Writer
- 1955
Acted in 2
Created 2
1990s
- 1998
Big Women
Creator
1980s
- 1980
Appearances1
1990s
- 1994
Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife
Self - Interviewee