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Anne Lamott on index cards
Merlin Mann | Apr 4 2005
Lots of people had been suggesting I read Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird (subtitled “Some Instructions on Writing and Life”) becaues she mentions how much she loves and relies on index cards for more than just composition. In casting about for more information, I Googled across this wonderful quote, courtesy of Orange Crate Art:
That, for damn sure, got added to the wiki. I'll also be picking up a copy of Bird by Bird today. 25 Comments
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Merlin, it's one of my...Submitted by jeremy (not verified) on April 4, 2005 - 4:41am.
Merlin, it's one of my favorite books of all time. Index card synergy is excellent, but the book certainly stands on its own merits. In the same vein, Annie Dillard's The Writing Life is extraordinary, as well. » POSTED IN:
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