Letters to a Young Artist: Building a Life in Art

julia cameron

The author of the best-selling The Artist's Way responds to letters and e-mails she has received as a result of her numerous written works, in a collection of inspirational correspondences designed to be read as an intimate dialogue between a teacher and student.

Genres writingartnonfictionself help

176 pages, Hardcover

First published April 21,2005

This edition

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Published: April 21, 2005 by Tarcher
ISBN: 9781585424092
ASIN: 1585424099
Language: English

About the author

julia cameron

Julia Cameron has been an active artist for more than thirty years, with fifteen books (including bestsellers The Artist's Way, Walking In This World and The Right to Write) and countless television, film, and theater scripts to her credit. Writing since the age of 18, Cameron has a long list of screenplay and teleplay credits to her name, including an episode of Miami Vice, and Elvis and the Beauty Queen, which starred Don Johnson. She was a writer on such movies as Taxi Driver, New York, New York, and The Last Waltz. She wrote, produced, and directed the award-winning independent feature film, God's Will, which premiered at the Chicago International Film Festival, and was selected by the London Film Festival, the Munich International Film Festival, and Women in Film Festival, among others. In addition to making film, Cameron has taught film at such diverse places as Chicago Filmmakers, Northwestern University, and Columbia College. Her profound teachings on unlocking creativity and living from the creative center have inspired countless artists to unleash their full potential.