She also shares, “The only way to be a better writer is to write and to put the work in.” When Foster began her professional career, she wrote five days each week with other artists.
Meeting deadlines for assignments and appreciating when to contribute in class sets a foundation for future personal and professional growth. She credits her AU experience in honing her discipline as a writer, and discipline, she says, “is the key to success in the arts.” For her, college represented a time of “exposure to the great masters and esoteric works of art.” SIS classes challenged Foster’s thoughts and prompted her to look at the world through a new lens. Fans of their collaborations will be happy to know that they will soon begin work on a new album.įoster credits her college experiences for expanding her artistic view. Foster has collaborated with many artists, but the professional partnership for which she may be best known is that with Canadian artist Michael Bublé. While at AU, Foster didn’t know that she wanted to be a writer, but it seemed natural to join her family in the music industry as a song writer.
Whether you find yourself singing in the car to one of the many tunes that Amy Foster, SIS/BA ’96, has penned with popular singers or being spirited away to a magical town in When Autumn Leaves (2009), you can know that Foster’s path, like yours, had a stop at AU.
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