Connie Kuykendall is a big-haired attorney (Curled Crusader) from Virginia with big dreams for empowering and encouraging women through her novels.

 

Her Shadybrook Series features the struggles and triumphs of a full-figured heroine who discovers her true beauty in Christ, which is the ultimate message the author desires to send to other women, regardless of their size, age, or the current state of their health. We are all fabulously flawed. She won a national Inspire Writing Contest for the devotional, Shaping Your Identity, which was based on her journey to wellness.

 

Her first inspirational contemporary romance, Love Ain’t No Soap Opera. garnered a Golden Leaf Award for best novel at the Blue Ridge Christian Writers’ Novelist Retreat. Connie has worked for over twenty years as a legal editor and writes freelance entertainment articles.