Bird by bird: some instructions on writing and life
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New York : Pantheon Books, 1994.
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Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
xxxi, 239 pages ; 21 cm
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Anne Lamott recounts her personal experiences to reveal her writing techniques and how she overcomes obstacles that interfere with the writing flow. She offers concrete suggestions about character, plot, setting, and other topics of interest to writers. She also offers advice about how to navigate through the dark underbelly feelings of self-doubt, inadequacy, and jealousy that are inevitable parts of any writer's experience.
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DC Paonia Adult Non-Fiction
808.02 LAMOTT
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Aug 24, 2023
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808 LAM
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Dec 1, 2023
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808.02 LAM(Staff Retrieval)
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Feb 23, 2024
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PN147.L315 1994
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Nov 5, 2019
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APA Citation (style guide)
Lamott, A. (1994). Bird by bird: some instructions on writing and life. New York, Pantheon Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Lamott, Anne. 1994. Bird By Bird: Some Instructions On Writing and Life. New York, Pantheon Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Lamott, Anne, Bird By Bird: Some Instructions On Writing and Life. New York, Pantheon Books, 1994.
MLA Citation (style guide)Lamott, Anne. Bird By Bird: Some Instructions On Writing and Life. New York, Pantheon Books, 1994.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0679435204 :
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Includes bibliographical references (page 239).
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