2024 Anne Lamott – “30th Anniversary of Bird by Bird”

There is no more admired and adored book on writing than ANNE LAMOTT’s classic, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. It has charmed and enlightened more than a million readers for three decades, from students to accomplished authors. With her signature warmth, wit and laugh-out-loud humor, Lamott gently imparts advice on how to get those elusive, pesky words down, one at a time. The author of multiple novels and nonfiction books, including her most recent, Somehow: Thoughts on Love, she will light up the room—or tent—with some instructions on writing and life.