Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Format: Unknown Binding
ISBN:
9781417626113 (1417626119)
Publish date: September 1st 1995
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Writing,
Essays,
Reference,
Language,
Adult,
Self Help,
How To
Because for some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earthWhen I decided to get back into writing 13 years ago, Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird was the first of many books on writing that I bought and read, but so far it’s the only one I’ve reread . . . and reread . . . and reread. T...
Because for some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earthWhen I decided to get back into writing 13 years ago, Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird was the first of many books on writing that I bought and read, but so far it’s the only one I’ve reread . . . and reread . . . and reread. T...
"perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor"
Humourous look at being a writer and what you need to do, reminding me that the problem exists for me between keyboard and seat.
Warm, wonderful and witty advice on writing. There were times when the humour was too obviously contrived, but as Lamott explains, humour was her defence mechanism in childhood. On the whole a book every writer should read for its honest look at the writing profession. Even as an experienced author,...
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