Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott is the New York Times bestselling author of a number of non-fiction books, including Bird by Bird and Almost Everything. She is also the author of several novels, including Imperfect Birds and Rosie. A past recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and an inductee to the California Hall of Fame, she lives in Northern California.

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Almost Everything by Anne Lamott cover

Almost Everything

Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird photograph

“Here is everything I know about almost everything, that i think applies to almost everyone, that might help you someday.”

Almost Everything

“Shitty first drafts. All good writers write them. This is how they end up with good second drafts and terrific third drafts.”