Michael Interviews...

Author Anne Lamott
August 29, 1998
(rebroadcast from 1/21/95)

Anne Lamott, author of Bird By Bird, Operating Instructions and Crooked Little Heart joined Michael to talk about writing for big advances, writing for revenge, writing when people mess with you emotionally, and writing lousy first drafts.

Anne Lamott discusses writing and the jealousy, criticism, and mental states that go along with being a writer.

Listen in - Part 1
Listen in - Part 2

Anne ( or Annie if you're Michael) talks about unprocessed anger, ways to stay our of court, and how to have the world validate your parking ticket.

Anne Lamott's books Bird By Bird, Crooked Little Heart, and Operating Instructions are available from Amazon.com.