![]() ![]() ![]() It was here that Kate answered multiple phones, read a ton of slush (getting to know some wonderful writers- to-be), and began to experience the impact of sharing women’s stories. First she received a Master’s degree at NYU and worked at a handful of unpaid internships, then got a spot as an assistant to the Books & Fiction Editor at Redbook magazine. The plan? Breaking into magazine publishing. Next, in a fit of optimism/courage/naivete – take your pick – she followed it up with a move to bustling New York City (pop. From there she traded in her navy blazer to earn a Bachelor’s degree in journalism at Carleton University in Ottawa. ![]() As a result, Kate begged her parents to send her to boarding school in Victoria, BC. Back then, of course, it was tremendously boring, as only home can be to a teenager. It’s an area filled with friends and family and Kate loves to visit. Kate grew up near Vancouver, British Columbia, in the scenic and delightfully named town of Hope (pop. Kate Jacobs is the New York Times-bestselling author of Comfort Food, Knit Two, and The Friday Night Knitting Club, which has over 1 million copies in print. ![]()
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