Event Description

Please Note: This event will now take place in the Mimi Ohio Theatre. Patrons attending this event will be sent new tickets prior to 3/16/2022. Please destroy any previously purchased tickets listing the KeyBank State Theatre.

Anne Lamott writes and speaks about subjects that begin with capital letters: Alcoholism, Motherhood, Jesus. But armed with self effacing humor she is laugh out loud funny and ruthless honesty, Lamott converts her subjects into enchantment. Anne Lamott is the author of seven novels, Hard Laughter Rosie Joe Jones Blue Shoe All New People Crooked Little Heart, and Imperfect Birds. She has also written several bestselling books of nonfiction, including, Operating Instructions, an account of life as a single mother during her son’s first Some
Assembly Required: A Journal of My Son’s First Son; and the classic book on Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. She has also authored several collections of autobiographical essays on Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith, and Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith. She has also written, Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers Stitches: A Handbook on Meaning, Hope and Repair Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments Grace Hallelujah Anyway; Rediscovering Mercy and Almost Everything: Notes on Hope. Her newest book is Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage (March 2, 2021, Riverhead)