For one weekend only, hundreds of devoted readers gathered in Hudson, North Carolina, to celebrate Mitford, a fictional place with a real sense of community. Jan Karon, the 88-year-old author behind ...

New York Times bestselling author Jan Karon returns to the village of Mitford in her 15th novel featuring Father Tim Kavanagh, "My Beloved" (G.P. Putnam's Sons). Read an excerpt below, and don't miss ...

The first time she returned home to the rolling foothills of western North Carolina in the late ‘80s, author Jan Karon, then 48, was inspired to create stories about a small town and the everyday ...

"Food is a great way of communicating," says Mitford series author Karon in her charming cookbook brimming with comforting recollections, quotations, homespun kitchen wisdom and more than 150 ...

This bestselling New York Times bestselling author is known worldwide for her Mitford series of 14 books--Mitford is the name of the fictional North Carolina town in her novels. Now in her 80s, Jan ...

The Mitford Museum in Hudson is North Carolina's newest literary landmark. The Mitford Museum in Hudson was founded by best-selling author Jan Karon, and it serves as an artistic and literary hub for ...

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We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. New York Times bestselling author Jan Karon returns to the village of Mitford in her 15th novel featuring Father Tim ...