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Books Like Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

Loved Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott? If its nonfiction, writer protagonist and funny hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Quiet Girl in a Noisy World: An Introvert's Story, Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person and Super Chill: A Year of Living Anxiously. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life: Nonfiction · Writer Protagonist · Funny · Self-Deprecating Humor · Memoir & Biography

Quiet Girl in a Noisy World: An Introvert's Story
Debbie Tung

Short Chapters · Nonfiction · Self-Deprecating Humor · Uplifting · Heartwarming

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Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
Shonda Rhimes

Self-Deprecating Humor · Nonfiction · Writer Protagonist · Uplifting · Memoir & Biography

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Super Chill: A Year of Living Anxiously
Adam Ellis

Self-Deprecating Humor · Short Chapters · Nonfiction · Memoir & Biography · Heartwarming

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I Left the House Today!
Cassandra Calin

Self-Deprecating Humor · Short Chapters · Nonfiction · Memoir & Biography · Funny

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A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020
David Sedaris

Self-Deprecating Humor · Writer Protagonist · Nonfiction · Short Chapters · Memoir & Biography

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How to Be Perfectly Unhappy
Matthew Inman, The Oatmeal

Self-Deprecating Humor · Uplifting · Short Chapters · Funny · Nonfiction

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Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert

Nonfiction · Uplifting · Self-Deprecating Humor · Writer Protagonist · Hopeful

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Idiot: Life Stories from the Creator of Help Helen Smash
Laura Clery

Self-Deprecating Humor · Nonfiction · Uplifting · Funny · Memoir & Biography

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An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
Chris Hadfield

Nonfiction · Uplifting · Memoir & Biography · Hopeful · Funny

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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
Mark Manson

Nonfiction · Self-Deprecating Humor · Uplifting · Funny · Short Chapters

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The Princess Diarist
Carrie Fisher

Self-Deprecating Humor · Nonfiction · Memoir & Biography · Short Chapters · Funny

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I'm Glad My Mom Died
Jennette McCurdy

Self-Deprecating Humor · Nonfiction · Short Chapters · Funny · Memoir & Biography

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Under the Tuscan Sun
Frances Mayes

Writer Protagonist · Nonfiction · Uplifting · Memoir & Biography · Hopeful

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Lavender Clouds: Comics about Neurodivergence and Mental Health
Bex Ollerton

Short Chapters · Uplifting · Heartwarming · Nonfiction · Hopeful

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Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World
William H. McRaven

Nonfiction · Uplifting · Short Chapters · Memoir & Biography · Hopeful

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Beyond the Wand
Tom Felton

Self-Deprecating Humor · Nonfiction · Heartwarming · Memoir & Biography · Funny

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The Rom-Commers
Katherine Center

Writer Protagonist · Heartwarming · Funny · Hopeful · Bookish

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The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
Melinda Gates

Nonfiction · Uplifting · Memoir & Biography · Hopeful · Personal Development

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Story of My Life
Lucy Score

Writer Protagonist · Heartwarming · Funny · Hopeful · Bookish

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Jemima J
Jane Green

Self-Deprecating Humor · Writer Protagonist · Hopeful · Funny · Lighthearted

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