As a writer Kelly is interested in working fantastical genre and impactful, cinematic story- telling centred on human experience.

Work includes: 'Harvest' at the Omnibus Theatre, Engine Room, 'If there's a man among ye' as part of 'Big Enough to Hang a Life On' with Thalia Theatre Co. at the Golden Goose Theatre, 'Beattie's Tree' at the Rosemary Branch Theatre as part of 'Samhain Stories', 'Solar Butterflies' at the Irish Cultural Centre.