Lara Herscovitch: links

Purple Cow: A terrific book - filed in the marketing section, but translating to just about everything else. "Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable."
The Artist's Way: Exercises and reflection to help the reader connect more strongly to their creativity, artistry, and vision; for all backgrounds / levels.
Folk Alliance International
Bird By Bird by Anne Lamott: A great, funny, and practical book about writing.
New England Foundation for the Arts: Mission is to creatively support the movement of people, ideas, and resources in the arts within New England and beyond, make vital connections between artists and communities, and build the strength, knowledge, and leadership of the region's creative sector.
Effortless Mastery by Kenny Werner: An incredibly helpful book about connecting to the joy of art, through the lens of jazz music. Earth shaking. In a good way.
Tribes Hill - Westchester County NY: A great community of independent musicians from the tri-state NY/NJ/CT region; joint showcases, festivals, and concerts; the more the merrier!
CT Folk: Not only the great music happening in New Haven including the September Connecticut Folk Festival, but also links to other folk presenters in Connecticut...
Second Strings Project: Collects and distributes used guitar strings to needy musicians throughout the world. Founded/run by singer-songwriter Darryl Purpose and activist Kevin Deame.