For a list of events and workshops, check here.
Podcasts
- Writerly: The Business of Writing (April 2019)
- The Business Book Podcast, Season 2 / Episode 9
- Marginally podcast, Episode 44
- American Society of Journalists and Authors podcast
- Creative Nonfiction Podcast, Episode 102
- DIY MFA podcast (Episode 194)
- The Creative Penn podcast (April 9, 2018)
- StoryADay podcast (Episode 099)
- Dabblers vs. Doers podcast with Dan Blank (March 14, 2018)
- StoryMen podcast (Season 9 / March 5, 2018)
Interviews
- The Unpublishables
- Jane Friedman on Giving Writers the Education They Never Get | The Book Doctors
- Interview | The Fictional Cafe
- Book Biz Interview | Stephanie Bucklin
- Latinidad – Summer 2018: The Business of Being a Writer
- The Business of Being a Writer: Interview with Jane Friedman | How to Write a Book
- Branding, Marketing: Today’s Writers Must Do More Than Just Put Words on a Page | The Press-Enterprise
- LitChat guest (April 2, 2018)
- Making a Living as a Writer | Creators Vancouver
- Not an Art or a Science | Jungle Red Writers | Q&A in the comments
- Chicago Manual of Style Shop Talk blog: “Jane Friedman Talks About the Business of Being a Writer”
Excerpts
- Brand Building | Sage Cohen
- Turning Attention Into Sales | Goodreads
- A Smarter Author Platform for the Digital Era of Publishing | Writer Unboxed
- Snippet at Elizabeth Sims
- Small Presses: 7 Questions to Ask While Researching Them | Elizabeth Spann Craig
Reviews
- Publishers Weekly reviewed the book, saying “[Friedman’s] volume is destined to become a staple reference book for writers and those interested in publishing careers.”
- Library Journal – starred review
- Reading Room review | StoryADay.org | Julie Duffy
- Christina Katz
- Jay Swanson, an early reader of the book, offers his take in this YouTube video.
Talks
- Funding Your Writing – a 30-minute discussion of grants, patronage, and crowdfunding