Lamott’s attitude completely changed after her son, Sam Lamott, posted a message of defense and support, saying, in part, ...

Anne Lamott is a national treasure who, at age 70, is putting out not books but throw pillows with embroidered mottoes and ...

Anne Lamott opens up about her new book, 'Somehow Thoughts on Love' and other novels that she has written since 1979.

Thirty years after the publication of her iconic Bird by Bird, Anne Lamott, who will be speaking at the upcoming Santa Fe International Literary Festival, has just released her 20th ...

When Anne Lamott was 37 and was trying on clothes with her best friend, Lamott asked the friend if her dress made her hips ...

Sam Lamott Even if you haven't read one of Anne Lamott's 20 books, you've likely come across her wisdom. Her first book came out in 1979 and the phrase "bird by bird" became shorthand for "one ...

Anne Lamott’s “Somehow: Thoughts on Love” riffs on themes familiar from her other books, including self-doubt, self-criticism, and the need for grace. Anne Lamott, a self-declared ...

In a series of deeply personal Washington Post columns, Anne Lamott has explored aging from the miracles that age makes easier to see to the “superpower ” of powerlessness. The best-selling ...

I’m Sally Quinn, a contributing writer here at The Post, and I’m delighted to be joined today by writer and acclaimed author Anne Lamott. Anne has just published a new book, “Somehow ...

The title of Anne Lamott’s 20th book is also an apt descriptor of the author’s extraordinary four-decade career. “Somehow,” ...

The New York Times once called her the “lefty guru of optimism,” but Anne Lamott was anything but after the newspaper published a negative review of her new book on Sunday. The author ...