Download or read book The Butterfly Hours written by Patty Dann and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2016-08-23 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes all it takes is a single word to spark a strong memory. Bicycle. Snowstorm. Washing machine. By presenting one-word prompts and simple phrases, author and writing teacher Patty Dann gives us the keys to unlock our life stories. Organized around her ten rules for writing memoir, Dann’s lyrical vignettes offer glimpses into her own life while, surprisingly, opening us up to our own. This book is a small but powerful guide and companion for anyone wanting to get their own story on the page.