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Shelley Weiner is an acclaimed novelist, short-story writer and journalist who has, over the years, established a reputation as an inspirational creative writing tutor and nurturer of new talent.
Born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa,Shelley began writing for the local Evening Post, where she was angling correspondent and the ‘bird’ who flew a Piper Cherokee plane. She knew nothing about fishing or flying but learnt she was good at making things up… more
Shelley’s novels include the critically-acclaimed A Sisters’ Tale, The Last Honeymoon, The Joker and Arnost. Her new novel, The Audacious Mendacity of Lily Green will be published in autumn 2012. “Weiner writes with a straight face and the sure touch of someone who knows that all good comedy contains at least a grain of tragedy.”.. more
Shelley Weiner offers workshops, courses and individual mentoring to writers that range from tentative new novelists to experienced old-timers seeking inspiration and a firm guiding hand. Many of her former students are now published authors… more
Shelley Weiner is giving new eLife to her books by offering them for sale in eBook format (for Apple, Kindle or other reading devices). OUT NOW and already receiving enthusiastic reviews is Arnost.
For a frank and funny look at Shelley’s writing life and some free writing tips, follow her blog.
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