Special Guest: Jane Friedman is a book publishing industry expert and the editor of The Hot Sheet industry newsletter. In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Jane about what she's been up to since she last appeared on the podcast, her book The Business of Being a Writer and what you need to know about being a writer from the business side of things, the tension between money and art, and how the pandemic has been affecting many different aspects of the book publishing industry.

This interview was recorded on May 22, 2020.

The full audio for the interview is here: https://s3.amazonaws.com/leanpub_podcasts/FM156-Jane-Friedman-2020-05-22.mp3. You can subscribe to the Frontmatter podcast in iTunes here https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/leanpub-podcast/id517117137 or add the podcast URL directly here: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/leanpub-podcast/id517117137.

This interview has been edited for conciseness and clarity.