Kennedy Ryan: Black Love, Caregiving & Writing Softness In Can’t Get Enough The Color Between The Lines With Esther Dillard podcast

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Kennedy Ryan: Black Love, Caregiving & Writing Softness in Can’t Get Enough

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What happens when Black love is rooted in softness, caregiving, and legacy?

In this episode, award-winning author Kennedy Ryan sits down with journalist Esther Dillard to talk about her newest novel Cant Get Enougha story that centers a Black male caregiver, an evolving romance, and the quiet strength found in caring for a loved one with Alzheimers.

We explore:

Why writing tenderness in Black love stories matters
The challenges and beauty of caregiving
How Kennedy weaves activism into fiction
The importance of bodily autonomy in romantic relationships
What legacy really meansespecially in Black communities

If youve ever cared for someone, loved someone through pain, or searched for stories that feel like home this episode is for you.

Cant Get Enough is available now.
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