Fay Weldon

Fay Weldon (1931–2023) was a British writer, activist and screenwriter.

Also recorded as Fay Birkinshaw; Fay Davies; Fay Bateman.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Franklin Birkinshaw.

Born at Birmingham in 1931, died at Northampton in 2023.

In detail

Fay Weldon studied at University of St Andrews, South Hampstead High School and Christchurch Girls' High School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is essay, women's rights activist and opinion journalism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are England. Residence is recorded at Northampton. Employment is recorded with Bath Spa University and Brunel University London. Positions recorded include Booker Prize judge. Membership is recorded of Royal Society of Literature.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Fay Weldon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q239501: Fay Weldon

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