“You simply keep putting down one damn word after the other, as you hear them, as they come to you. You can either set brick as a laborer or as an artist.”
Quote by Anne Lamott
Work
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
This book provides a comprehensive look into the craft of writing, combining practical exercises and personal stories to inspire and instruct readers on the challenges and joys of creative expression. The author shares her experiences and wisdom, offering guidance on overcoming writer's block, structuring narratives, and developing a writing routine. The book also delves into the author's personal journey, illustrating how writing can be a source of both solace and fulfillment in life. more
Author
Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott is an American novelist born on April 10, 1954. Her works are known for their humor, directness, and profound emotional depth, primarily exploring themes of family, faith, and self-discovery. more
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