Anne Lamott (born April 10, 1954) is an American novelist and nonfiction writer.

[1] Lamott's writings, marked by their self-deprecating humor and openness, cover such subjects as alcoholism, single-motherhood, depression, and Christianity.

[2] Lamott was born in San Francisco, and is a graduate of Drew School.

[8]Lamott was featured on the second episode of the first season of the show The Midnight Gospel.

[10] On April 13, 2019, Lamott married Neal Allen, 63, a former vice president for marketing at the McKesson Corporation in San Francisco.