About the Author

Author and memoirist Nefertiti Austin's latest book takes a deep dive into neurodivergence. In She's Just Spirited: Parenting a Neurodivergent Child and the Diagnosis That Changes Everything, she offers parents empathy and advice from her personal experience and experts in the field.

An accidental journalist, her goal was to write novels and adopt one baby. Instead, Nefertiti adopted two kids and had a #1 Amazon Bestseller with Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America. Nefertiti is a former Certified PS-MAPP Trainer, where she co-led classes for participants wanting to attain a license to foster and/or adopt children from foster care system. An alumna of Breadloaf Writers’ Conference and VONA, her first two novels, Eternity and Abandon, helped usher in the Black Romance genre in the mid-1990s.

Catch up with Nefertiti at www.nefertitiaustin.com.