Kara Jacobson: 5 Things You Need to Know to Become a Great Author

Remember why you wanted to be an author in the first place and write from there. When I get stuck, I remind myself to laugh and I revisit my initial intention: to create stories that uplift as well as entertain. I begin anew from this place of joy.

As part of my interview series on the five things you need to know to become a great author, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kara Jacobson.

Kara Jacobson is a Minnesota fiction writer, who during the day stocks Covid vaccines in a busy pharmacy. She often teleports in her mind to more fantastic places, such as into the worlds that exist beneath the earth’s crust. Three of her projects have placed in contests, and she is New Media Film Festival Nominee.

Thank you so much for joining us! Can you share a story about what brought you to this particular career path?