You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
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Question: Category: ADD A LETTER 
Clue: Confer if you wish, but if you add a letter to "confer", it becomes this type of evergreen

Answer: conifer


Question: Category: CLASSIC ALBUM ART 
Clue: She painted her own portrait for her "Clouds", "Ladies of the Canyon" & "Turbulent Indigo" albums

Answer: joni mitchell


Question: Category: WOMEN DIRECTING WOMEN 
Clue: Mira Nair had "Hysterical Blindness" before directing Reese Witherspoon in this Thackeray film

Answer:
vanity fair