Julia Kelly was born in 1969, studied English, Sociology and Journalism in Dublin, and escaped to London for the mad, bad years of life. She now lives in Bray, County Wicklow. This is her first novel.
A page-turner. Kelly's acute observations about adolescence ring true, the reader will laugh.This is a stunning debut - Irish Examiner
Irish Examiner
Julia Kelly's is surely the freshest voice in Irish fiction since the wonderful early novels of Edna O'Brien. This is a future to watch - John Banville
John Banville
This debut novel is chock-full of humour and detailed observations - OK.
OK!Magazine