Kay Kerr
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Kay Kerr is a former journalist and community newspaper editor from Brisbane, now living on the Sunshine Coast with her husband and daughter and working as a freelance writer. Kay was writing Please Don’t Hug Me, her debut novel, when she received her own autism-spectrum diagnosis.

Books by Kay Kerr

Social Queue

A funny and insightful novel about an autistic teen who realises she's been missing all the signs when it comes to her romantic life.

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Please Don't Hug Me

A powerful and funny story from a debut Australian writer, for fans of Simone Howell’s Girl, Defective and Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl.

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