In the new issue, Katie talks about loss, love and what makes her laugh in an very personal interview in which she reveals some of the major events that have shaped her life and career.

February 2008 Issue

If you can't wait for the issue to hit newsstands - the online version of the magazine at Reader's Digest.com has put together a fantastic feature that includes the interview transcript, audio clips and a Katherine Heigl quiz.

To read and listen to what Katherine had to say about her mother Nancy's battle with breast cancer, the tragic death of her brother Jason, organ donation, her career, new movie and her future plans - visit Reader's Digest.