Author: Allyson Kennedy

As an author and blogger, my goal is to teach writers that there is a way to write realistic, thought-provoking, redemptive Christian fiction that honors God while not sugarcoating the realities of the world. 

Steps for Combating Comparisonitis

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Comparing myself to other creatives thrust me into a rabbit hole of discontentment for a couple years, and I’m just now, with God’s help, finally stepping back onto a steady foothold and escaping that trench.

How did God help me overcome the worst of Comparisonitis? Let’s go back and trace those steps.

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WIP Update: On the Flip Side (Update #4)

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*Heavy sigh* Well, here we are again, my friends. Another “update” for my current WIP, On the Flip Side where I attempt a reasonable explanation as to why I haven’t finished writing it yet.

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You’re Not a Terrible Writer If…

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Is lack of motivation to write making you feel like a terrible writer? Here are five affirmations to prove to yourself that you are, in fact, NOT a terrible writer.

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Christmas Hiatus

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Christmastime is approaching, and if you’ve been following me for the last couple years, you know what that means…

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The Fall: Spotify Playlist

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What’s a book about music without an actual playlist?! ❤

Read on to discover the songs I picked for The Fall (The Ballad of Emery Brooks, #2)'s Spotify Playlist!

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