Just Getting Started--Writing Prompt

Anne Lamott wrote a writing book called "Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life." My good friend, Lynn, gave me this book. In my mind it seems she gave it to me when I was lost in illness.

It was that first year of Wegener's Granulomatosis. We were living with my brother, while I was going to inpatient treatment for my cytoxan infusions. One…