Kathy Lette

Kathy Lette is an Australian-British author born in Sydney's southern suburbs who first achieved prominence as a teenager with her 1979 co-authored novel Puberty Blues, a strongly autobiographical feminist teen novel. She has written over 20 international bestsellers translated into 19 languages, including Mad Cows, How to Kill Your Husband (and Other Handy Household Hints), and The Boy Who Fell to Earth, establishing herself as a pioneering voice of contemporary feminism. In addition to her prolific writing career, she has worked as a newspaper columnist, TV sitcom writer, and social commentator, and is an ambassador for autism advocacy organizations.