Synopses & Reviews
In the tradition of Rilke's
Letters to a Young Poet, an original and inspiring work from the bestselling author of
The Artist's Way.
Each month, Julia Cameron receives hundreds of letters and e-mails from people around the world who have read her classic work on developing creativity, The Artist's Way, and who long to engage in further dialogue with her.
This book provides Julia's thousands of admirers with just that intimacy and illumination. Written in the form of correspondence from a wise, more experienced artist to a young artist who is full of turbulent self-doubt, Letters to a Young Artist echoes the many conversations Cameron has with all of the artists whose lives she has touched with The Artist's Way.
In these haunting and eloquent letters, the writer answers questions that are central to the artist's journey: How do I know that I am truly an artist? How can I find encouragement? How can I keep moving despite my fear? A rare window into the heart of the creative process, Letters to a Young Artist is an inspired volume from this leading authority on creativity and art.
Synopsis
In the tradition of Rilke's "Letters to a Young Poet" comes an original and inspiring work from the bestselling author of "The Artist's Way."
About the Author
Award-winning writer Julia Cameron is the author of twenty books, fiction and nonfiction, including The Artist's Way, Walking in This World, The Vein of Gold, The Right to Write, and The Sound of Paper, her bestselling works on the creative process. A novelist, playwright, songwriter, and poet, she has extensive credits in theater, film, and television.