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2 books recommended · 1 episode
Books they recommend that someone else wrote.
“I know that The Getaway Car by Ann Patchett, you've talked about it a lot. What is it that you took from her?”
Why: It helps normalize self-doubt and makes you feel less crazy when struggling with writing.
The Getaway Car by Ann Patchett
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“I saw that stack of books that you had, that just insane stack of Bird by Bird and Good Writing by Anne Lamott. What did you take from those books? And what are the best ones? What are the best books of writing advice? I mean, Bird by Bird is the best one.”
Why: It offers great life advice that goes beyond writing, particularly regarding perfectionism.
Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
Guest on How I WriteTaylor Tomlinson: How to Make Your Writing More Funny | How I Write