The wicked stepmother is a classic figure of literature. However, reality is all too often the reverse, with stepchildren using all their cunning to do down daddy's wife in a no-holds-barred fight to the death. Being on the receiving end of that kind of attack is no fun at all, as the heroine in this novel can tell you.
The wicked stepmother is a classic figure of literature. However, reality is all too often the reverse, with stepchildren using all their cunning to d...
Alice is 18, a student, has spiky hair and is an aspiring novelist who recoils at the idea of reading Jane Austen. Through letters, remimiscent of Jane Austen's to her own niece, Aunt Fay examines the rewards of such study, in a tribute to the writer, and an exploration of the craft of fiction.
Alice is 18, a student, has spiky hair and is an aspiring novelist who recoils at the idea of reading Jane Austen. Through letters, remimiscent of Jan...
Sequel to The Life and Loves of a She Devil. In Weldon's 1983 classic, women fought men for power and won. But now the fight continues on a new front. A modern twist on the battle of the sexes.
Sequel to The Life and Loves of a She Devil. In Weldon's 1983 classic, women fought men for power and won. But now the fight continues on a new front....
You've written a book, triumphantly typed 'The End', but now, it seems, no-one wants to publish it. What do you do next? Author of over thirty novels, stories and screenplays, and tutor on the prestigious creative writing course at Bath Spa, Fay Weldon has a lifetime of wisdom to impart on the art of writing. Why Will No-One Publish My Novel? will delight and amuse, but it isn't just another how-to-write handbook: it shows you how not to write if you want to get published. 'Weaves literary lore with Weldon's considerable experience as a successful writer' Evening Standard. ...
You've written a book, triumphantly typed 'The End', but now, it seems, no-one wants to publish it. What do you do next? Author of over thirty novels,...