Mary Potter Kenyon

Mary Potter Kenyon works as Program Coordinator for Shalom Spirituality Center and is a public speaker, a workshop presenter, and a writing instructor. Mary is the author of five previous Familius titles, including the award-winning Refined by Fire: A Journey of Grief and Grace, and is widely published in newspapers, magazines, and anthologies, including ten Chicken Soup for the Soul books.

Mary Potter Kenyon's Titles

Called to Be Creative A Guide to Reigniting Your Creativity

Called to Be Creative

"I'm not creative. I could never do something like that. I don't have time to be creative."Does any of this sound familiar? Do you find yourself...


Expressive Writing for Healing Journal Your Way From Grief to Hope

Expressive Writing for Healing

“We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.” C. Day-LewisWriting is one of the oldest and most effective...


Refined by Fire A Journey of Grief and Grace

Refined by Fire

“Where is the handbook for widows?” Mary Kenyon lamented as she planned a funeral for the beloved husband whose triumph over cancer she chronicled...


Chemo-Therapist How Cancer Cured a Marriage

Chemo-Therapist

When Mary Potter Kenyon's husband, David, was diagnosed with cancer in the summer of 2006, she searched libraries and bookstores for books on...


Coupon Crazy The Science, the Savings, and the Stories Behind America's Extreme Obsession

Coupon Crazy

Coupon Crazy examines the phenomena of avid coupon use and the socio-cultural and socioeconomic factors that construct it. By delving into the...


Extreme Couponing

Extreme Couponing

Thought a few cents off your grocery bill was something to crow about? Think again. Step with Mary Potter Kenyon into the world of BOGOs and...