THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A summary of my book:
- I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it.
- My terrible Catholic childhood: I hate my parents etc.
- My friendship with an elderly man who runs the corner shop and is definitely not trying to groom me. I get groomed.
- Homelessness.
- Stripping.
- More stripping but with more nervous breakdowns.
- I hate everyone at uni and live with a psycho etc.
- REDACTED as too spicy.
- After everyone tells me I don't look autistic, I try to cure my autism and get addicted to Xanax.
- REDACTED as too embarrassing.
About the Author
Fern Brady is a woman. She is also autistic. She was born in Scotland (no, not Glasgow). She has no presets for being a 'good woman' - she never hated her body or indulged in messy millennial shame. She now lives out of wedlock in London. She has zero children.
Fern's caustic wit, exceptional writing and electric stage craft has made her one of the UK's hottest comedy stars. As seen on Live from the BBC, Live from the Comedy Store, The Russell Howard Hour, and Live at the Apollo. She's had viral success with her BBC Life Lessons and supported Frankie Boyle and Katherine Ryan on tour. She can currently be seen on Taskmaster on Channel 4.