Two Writers I Love--Both Named Anne
I read Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird years ago and I still go back to it for comfort and fun. It's a memoir, a faith journey, and a very practical and hilarious manual for beginning writers. I can't recommend it enough. I just took it down from the shelf to take this picture and I got pulled in again by Anne's friendly voice. But, I have to get to work. On Monday Anne Lamott wrote on The NY Times OpEd page about prayer. Here's the link https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/08/opinion/prayer-supreme-court-football.html Read what she says and get back to me--I'd love to hear what you think. I wrote about prayer a few weeks ago, March 31st to be exact, inspired by my friend Barbara Lubliner's beautiful prayer flags . She said, As I made the flags, I imbued them with positive feelings, meditating on loving kindness and wishing good will out into the world. They are meant to spread peace, happiness, and good fortune to all. I think making art is a form ...