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Word by Word

50 Ratings

4.3

Duration
2H 29min
Language
English
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Your writing, and your life, will be good and get better if you just take it word by word, says Anne Lamott in this live seminar recording that won a 1997 Audie Award for Best Educational/How-to Audiobook. Based on Lamott's acclaimed book Bird by Bird, this workshop was recorded at a presentation given for the Writers' League of Texas.

© 2020 Writer's AudioShop (Audiobook): 9781880717981

Release date

Audiobook: 5 February 2020

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