“As amazing as Mary Gauthier is a songwriter, she is an equally excellent storyteller. Her songs are all the more meaningful when the motivations behind them are so significant.”
—Amisha
“Without a word about process or chord progressions, this book has inspired my songwriting more than any how-to songwriting book I've read.”
—Trish
“Part memoir, part breakdown of the songwriting process, and part example of how to live honestly and fully, this was a powerful and moving book. Like "Bird By Bird" by Anne Lamott, Saved by a Song is as much a guide to life as it is a guide to writing.”
—Laura
“Music lovers, as well as songwriters and musical artists of all genres will find inspiration and support through Mary's writing, and in her belief that songs truly can heal, repair, and save us.”
—Jennifer
“The chapter "Goddamn HIV: Writer's Voice" addressed the subject of finding one's writer's voice better than anything I have ever read or heard one say on the subject.”