Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realise you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.

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In 2012 Weldon was appointed Professor of Creative Writing at Bath Spa University. Upcoming4. While in England Fay Weldon attended South Hampstead High School.

In her fiction Weldon typically portrays contemporary women who find themselves trapped in oppressive situations caused by the patriarchal structure of British society.