Jane
November 9th, 2009 by Jane Friedman
Jane Friedman is a visiting assistant professor at the University of Cincinnati, and teaches full-time in the e-media department of the College-Conservatory of Music (CCM). A frequent speaker at writing and publishing events, Jane helps writers understand the transformation underway in the media and publishing industries, and how writers can be successful and in control of their careers.
Before joining CCM, Jane worked at F+W Media in Cincinnati for 12 years, and served as the publisher of Writer’s Digest, the No. 1 resource for working writers. In her varied roles at F+W, she was responsible for the management and growth of multiple book lines, annual directories, newsstand and subscriber-driven magazines, online education and services, e-commerce, print and online advertising, as well as national writing events and competitions.
As a contributing editor to Writer’s Digest, Jane offers insight on the future of writing and publishing at her award-winning blog, There Are No Rules (40,000 visits per month), and serves on the advisory board of Digital Book World. Find out more at JaneFriedman.com
