Reviews of art and writing related books

Art

The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron

The Inspired Heart by Jerry Wennstrom

Writing

Writing a Book That Makes a Difference by Philip Gerard

The Plot Thickens by Noah Lukeman

Plotting and writing suspense fiction by Patricia Highsmith

On Writing by Stephen King

The Right to Write by Julia Cameron

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Magazines for writers and artists

Writer's Digest Magazine - 
$19.96/ 6 issues
Writer's Digest is filled with expert instruction, inspiration, and information on all aspects of the writing life: from how to target manuscripts and captivate editors, to effectively overcome writer's block and negotiate fees.

The Artist's Magazine - 10 issues - $ 15.95
Artist's Magazine is a magazine design for the serious, active artist. This magazine is instructional and provides you with step-by-step presentations which will show you how as well as tell you how. Each issue is packed full of practical, technical advice about tolls, materials and techniques. This magazine is a great resource for artists.

Art Jewelry - 6 issues - $ 19.95

ArtNews - 11 issues - $18.95
ARTnews is a magazine all about personalities, trends and events in the world of international art! In each issue you will find reviews of books, exhibits, travel, investment, articles ranging from old masters to contemporary in all genres and insights into the art world.

Art & Antiques - 12 issues - $ 19.95
Art & Antiques provides collectors and connoisseurs with news and information on trends in the art market, as well as auction reports, profiles of personalities, and in-depth features on specific works, periods, artists, cultural trends, and events.