Kay Kerr
Journalist & author
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Buy 'Might Cry Later' Pan Macmillan
Buy 'Might Cry Later' Pan Macmillan
A hilarious, romantic, messy, neurodivergent story of burnout for readers of Bonnie Garmus, Gabrielle Zevin and Meg Mason, by autistic author Kay Kerr.Meet Nora Byrne. Over-thinker, under-achiever, champion vibes-killer.After spectacularly blowing up her life, twenty-one-year-old Nora Byrne retreats to the family home with little to show for herself but a shiny new autism diagnosis. But
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My website
Sunshine Coast Fiction Festival
Sunshine Coast Fiction Festival
A writing conference and book signing being held in Bokarina, Sunshine Coast, Queensland in October 2026. Tickets on sale now!
Reasonable Adjustments: Autism in fiction with Kay Kerr
Reasonable Adjustments: Autism in fiction with Kay Kerr
Clem chats with Autistic novelist and freelance writer Kay Kerr about her fourth book and first adult novel, Might Cry Later, and the pressures and responsibilities of representing messy, complicated neurodivergent characters in…
Episode 67 - Kay Kerr: Writing, Memory, and our Urge to Belong
Episode 67 - Kay Kerr: Writing, Memory, and our Urge to Belong
Someone Like Me: An anthology of non-fiction by Autistic writers
Someone Like Me: An anthology of non-fiction by Autistic writers
An expansive anthology of creative non-fiction, memoir, graphic storytelling and more from a stellar line-up of Autistic gender-diverse and women writers
My books
My books
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The Guardian article: Dating while autistic
The Guardian article: Dating while autistic
Growing up with undiagnosed autism, Kay Kerr tried to change herself so boys liked her more. Now she’s written the romance she wishes she’d actually had
SBS Voices article: Autism & Motherhood
SBS Voices article: Autism & Motherhood
My midwife says I have a high threshold for pain. That can’t be right. How could I better tolerate pain when I am less able to cope with everything else?
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