Writing is a way of processing our lives. And it can be a way of healing. Jan Karon healliveprocess Change image and share on social
My first novel is loaded with food references largely because my cupboards were bare, and I was writing hungry. Jan Karon barecupboardfood Change image and share on social
I've put everything I had and I've given my readers 120 percent, and that's the truth. Jan Karon havepercentput Change image and share on social
My grandmother influenced me so deeply. Jan Karon deeplygrandmotherinfluence Change image and share on social
There was a lot of brokenness in my family. Let's just say that I was raised by my grandparents. Jan Karon brokennessfamilygrandparent Change image and share on social
I live in a village where people still care about each other, largely. Jan Karon carelargelylive Change image and share on social
So here is what my advice would be: If God has given you a dream, you'd better get cracking because He wants you to use it. That's why He gives them to us in the first place. Jan Karon advicecrackdream Change image and share on social
So many people don't know that God loves them. They feel, 'Why would God love me? Why would He be interested in me?' Jan Karon feelgodinterest Change image and share on social
I try to put my heart out there to everybody. They don't have to be Christian. For example, I have lots of Jewish readers. I love my Jewish readers. Jan Karon christianheartjewish Change image and share on social
For a very long time, I wrote a book a year, and was eager and willing to do it, to put bread on the table, to have my work out there. Now I must write a book every two years, and that's never enough time, either. Jan Karon bookbreadeager share on social
