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Jane Friedman

Jane Friedman

Media professional, speaker, and university professor (new media, writing, publishing)
A Day in the Life of a Digital Editor (2013) by Alexis Madrigal | The Atlantic - http://janefriedman.tumblr.com/post...
Must-read conversation on what writers should be paid for online work: http://branch.com/b...
"It's pretty much impossible to make a decent living on *freelance* digital-journalism income alone." http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-s... -@felixsalmon
The lesson here, then, is not that digital journalism doesn’t pay. It does pay, and often it pays better than print journalism. Rather, the lesson is that if you want to earn money in digital journalism, you’re probably going to have to get a full-time job somewhere. - http://janefriedman.tumblr.com/post...
The Problem With Online Freelance Journalism by Felix Salmon - http://janefriedman.tumblr.com/post...
The problem with online freelance journalism: http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-s... by @felixsalmon - excellent insight & analysis
RT @merylkevans: Book Promotion: What’s Working & Not Working at Amazon in 2013: http://www.lindsayburoker.com/amazon-... by @GoblinWriter
Your best friend at #AWP13 is @Porter_Anderson, your shady digital cousin who is live-tweeting the event. Preview: http://publishingperspectives.com/2013...
MT @twliterary: The state of today's magazines --> exchange btwn @nate_thayer & @TheAtlantic: http://natethayer.wordpress.com/2013... cc: @whopayswriters
The pros & cons of being agreeable and saying "yes": http://janefriedman.com/2013... by @salesses
Much is made of genius and talent, but the foundation of any life where you get to realize your ambitions is simply being able to out-last everyone through the tough, crappy times—whether through sheer determination, a strong support network, or simply a lack of options. - http://janefriedman.tumblr.com/post...
RT @Porter_Anderson: Comparing @Goodreads & @LibraryThing from the author's standpoint: http://mysterywritingismurder.... by @fcmalby
Real deal -> MT @WriterUnboxed: Join our Facebook community, a conversation in a promo-free zone. Different. Better. https://t.co/w9bEp5UDHW
How Google's algorithm favors legacy media over aggregators or digital native orgs: http://www.mondaynote.com/2013... by @filloux
Best business advice for writers (Feb 2013 edition): http://janefriedman.com/2013...
Will 3D Printing Change the World? | Off Book | PBS (by PBSoffbook) - http://janefriedman.tumblr.com/post...
What kind of media does Google's algorithm favor most? Volume, length, breaking news + more: http://www.mondaynote.com/2013... by @filloux
"Across all categories, the average annual spend on apps dropped in 2012." http://www.economistgroup.com/leanbac... @leanback2_0
Yikes. RT @tedgioia: Interesting graphs on how musicians make money (or don't) http://www.theatlantic.com/busines... @JHWeissmann @TheAtlantic
Grateful to @hppywrtrMartha for a wonderful radio interview today on The Spark: http://www.wmra.org/post...
What has changed about the writing community since the 1990s? I answer questions about that + more: http://janefriedman.com/2013...
The Productive, Lonely, Emotionless Future Where Your Finger Is Your Most Productive Body Part - http://worrydream.com/ABriefR...
I like this a LOT -> Brief Rant on Future of Interaction Design: http://worrydream.com/ABriefR... [be sure to watching opening vid] by @worrydream
I've started a Pinterest board on publishing/media industry stats. Welcome links to graphs that should be added: http://pinterest.com/janefri...
The Practical Man: CD Downloads - http://www.slawwagon.com/tpm...
Recently there was a FREE online writers conference w/rich info. Overview + links: http://publishingperspectives.com/2013... via @Porter_Anderson
RT @KMSPR: My column for @VQR on ebooks vs hardcover vs paperback. Read & discuss: http://www.vqronline.org/blog...
Going to AWP? Join me for Bookfair Speed Dating if you're interested in being a @VQR online contributor: http://www.vqronline.org/blog... #awp13
I'm lucky that @nellboes is an excellent networker. Thank you, Nell, and look forward to next time. :-)
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