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Jane Friedman

Publishing consultant and author of "The Business of Being a Writer", offering expertise on the publishing industry and its transformations.

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Jan 30, 2025 • 44min

Saving Barnes and Noble | Industry Expert Jane Friedman Discusses The Resurgence Of Barnes & Noble And The Future Of Bookselling | 4

Jane Friedman, a publishing consultant and author, dives into the transformative journey of Barnes & Noble under CEO James Daunt. She outlines how Daunt's leadership style revitalized the chain, focusing on local engagement and tailor-made book selections. The discussion highlights the impact of digital platforms and social media, especially TikTok, on book sales. Friedman also addresses the challenges traditional booksellers face against giants like Amazon and the importance of creating a compelling in-store experience to foster community.
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Dec 31, 2024 • 1h 9min

The Business of Being a Writer with Hot Sheet Author Jane Friedman.

In this engaging discussion, Jane Friedman, a seasoned publishing expert with over 25 years in the industry and co-founder of The Hot Sheet, shares invaluable insights on the shifting landscape of writing and publishing. She highlights the rise of self-publishing and its potential for authors. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on storytelling and the growing importance of digital platforms for marketing. With a focus on patience and perseverance, Friedman provides guidance for both aspiring and established writers navigating today's challenges in the literary world.
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Sep 16, 2023 • 50min

AI-Generated Books are Tarnishing Authors’ Reputations

Guest Jane Friedman, author and publisher, discusses her recent battle with AI-generated books that were being published and sold under her name on Amazon. She explores the dangers this poses to authors and the publishing industry. The podcast delves into the concerns surrounding AI-generated books, the false attribution of authorship, and the challenges this poses for authors and the writing industry.