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Author Mary Karr is known for her ability to capture the essence of the human experience on the page. Her work has inspired many writers to be more open and honest in their stories. This quote is from her memoir “Lit,” published in 2009 after her first two books, “The Liar’s Club” and “Cherry.” It suggests that by sharing our own emotional truth, we open ourselves up to receive as well.

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