Letters to a Young Artist
Letters to a Young Artist
Author: Anna Deavere Smith
Desc: From "the most exciting individual in American theater" (Newsweek) here is Anna Deavere Smith's brass tacks advice to aspiring artists of all stripes. In vividly anecdotal letters to the young BZ she addresses the full spectrum of issues that people starting out will face: from questions of confidence discipline and self-esteem to fame failure and fear to staying healthy presenting yourself effectively building a diverse social and professional network and using your art to promote social change. At once inspiring and no-nonsense Letters to a Young Artist will challenge you motivate you and set you on a course to pursue your art without compromise.