Joan Medlicott
3 SeriesJoan Medlicott is an American author known for her women's fiction, particularly the Ladies of Covington series. She began her writing career in 1989 with the non-fiction book Celibate Wives: Breaking the Silence, co-authored with Diana Waltz. Medlicott's fiction writing started spontaneously, without a preconceived plot.
Celibate Wives: Breaking the Silence, co-authored by Joan Medlicott (as Joan Avna) and Diana Waltz, explores the hidden struggles of women in sexless marriages. The book delves into the emotional and psychological impacts of celibacy within marriage. Through candid narratives, the authors shed light on the silence surrounding this issue. They offer insights and support for women seeking to address their marital challenges. The work serves as both a revelation and a guide for those affected by this often-unspoken problem.
