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
Let me say that I absolutely loved writing 'A Common Life,' because it was a book about love. Jan Karon absolutelybookcommon Change image and share on social
There are so many people who don't know small towns exist. When I write, I want to give my readers two things: one is a sense of consolation, and two, I want to make them laugh. Jan Karon consolationexistgive Change image and share on social
My life is extremely full and wretchedly busy, and I feel that while my life drains energy from my work, my work in turn drains energy from my life. The result is, I am always playing catch-up spiritually. That is my thorn. Jan Karon busycatchdrain 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 have raced against the clock since I went into advertising at the age of eighteen. Jan Karon advertiseageclock Change image and share on social
Well, I think some people are very happy in retirement. And in a year and a half I'm going to see how happy I feel in retirement. I'm just going to not work quite so hard, but I'll continue to write as long as God gives me breath. Jan Karon breathcontinuefeel share on social
I really care about my readers. I care about anyone who reads my books. Jan Karon bookcareread Change image and share on social