Kennedy Ryan
Kennedy Ryan is an American romance novelist whose contemporary stories foreground Black love while engaging themes such as grief, trauma, addiction, and social inequity. Her notable books include Long Shot, Reel, and Before I Let Go. A bestselling author, she has also received major genre recognition, including a RITA Award.
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Kennedy Ryan emerged as a novelist after a long apprenticeship in language, care work, and advocacy. She has described herself as a child from rural North Carolina who entertained herself by acting out stories on her grandmother’s porch, then carried that instinct into formal study by majoring in journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After college, she moved into technical writing, nonprofit work, and ghostwriting, while family life sharpened her sense of purpose. Her son’s autism diagnosis, followed immediately by her husband’s layoff, became a defining turning point: she kept working for benefits, founded autism-support efforts, and returned to fiction at night. By her early forties, after joining Georgia Romance Writers, she had secured the book deal that made Kennedy Ryan a public literary name. ((https://kennedyryanwrites.com/2013/12/02/dont-mess-with-a-girl-her-mop/))
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"Kennedy Ryan is one of the finest romance writers of our age"
— Entertainment Weekly
"Kennedy Ryan is a true artist"
— Helen Hoang
"Kennedy Ryan is one of our most vital voices"
— Regina Black
"Award-winning and bestselling 'powerhouse' author Kennedy Ryan is at her absolute best"
— USA Today
"Kennedy Ryan has written the type of romance you want to slowly savor, yet can't help but devour"
— Farrah Rochon
"Kennedy Ryan is so skilled in writing expansive love stories"
— Bolu Babalola
"Kennedy Ryan pours her whole soul into everything she writes"
— Emily Henry
"Every time Kennedy Ryan sits down to write a book, she is hunting big game from page one"
— Sarah MacLean
"Kennedy Ryan is one of the most talented writers writing today"
— Kate Clayborn
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"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
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