![]() ![]() Having not read anything of Anne Lamott’s before, I knew nothing of her writing style, but immediately fell in love with her sharp sense of humour, witty anecdotes and how she doesn’t shy away from the difficult – and often painful – side of writing. Thankfully, Gertrude & Alice had a copy in stock and so I moved it to the top of my reading pile and began it on the penultimate day of July. ![]() He spoke about how it was an integral book when it came to encouraging him to write more, and – having bored myself to tears for God knows how many years with empty promises about how I’ll sit down to write tomorrow – I figured there was no time like the present to give it a read. ![]() His list had changed slightly from when he first shared which books he’d take with him to a desert island on my blog, and a new addition to the list was Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott. I recently interviewed Ed Cunningham – podcaster at A Need to Read – on my podcast, where we discussed in detail his Desert Island Books. ![]()
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