Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson, CBE is an English writer, who became famous with her first book, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, a semi-autobiographical novel about a sensitive teenage girl rebelling against conventional values. Some of her other novels have explored gender polarities and sexual identity.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1959-08-27 · Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Known for
- Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) — Novel
- Question Time (1979) — Self - Panellist
- Titanic Sinks Tonight (2025) — Self - Expert
- Great Moments in Aviation (1994) — Writer
- The South Bank Show (1978)
- Screen Two (1985) — Writer
- Queer as Art (2017) — Self
- Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius (2023) — Self
- Remembers… (2022) — Self
- Jake Chapman's Accelerate or Die! (2023) — Self
- Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women (2018) — Herself - Contributor
- Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me (2012) — Self
- LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes (2026) — Self
- Marcians (2017) — Self
- Inner Polar Bear (2022) — Writer
- Tough Girls Don't Dream (2010) — Writer