What do you do when you’re faced with an unexpected shutdown? How do you stay true to your creative ambitions and still handle what life is throwing at you? I struggled with that question for sixteen months as my mom was dying.
A Scavenger Hunt to End the Year & A Library Build to Start 2023.
I swear, my website designer didn’t know 2023 was “The year I let myself be seen.” I’d kept that little tidbit to myself when I told her I wanted to…
Essay: An Energetic Scavenger Hunt
I used to tell stories in long form essays, every-other-week like clockwork, delivered to your inbox. I did this for a number of years, six of them I think—maybe five, maybe seven, maybe none of that matters.
The Color Eater – First Chapter
Olena Burnwhite is the last known color eater: a rare atypical human whose touch draws energy out of organic matter, draining it of color. Separated from her father as a kid, Lena knows next to nothing about her atypical gift, except that it’s put a target on her back…
Time for a Fresh Start
My intuition has been telling me that 2023 is the year I’m supposed to “Let myself be seen.” Not a comfort zone message for an introvert like myself, but I’m…
Writing update, FREE conference next weekend, & new ways to work with me.
I was accepted to a grant program two months ago for a coaching methodology related to mental fitness. I wrapped that class up last week and found it to be HUGELY beneficial in those weeks when I was under a ton of stress and anxiety and dealing with grief.
Save the Date FREE conferences & Critique Crew Reminder 8/23
I’ve been booked to speak at 2 FREE to the public conferences this fall. Wanted to send you the save-the dates now. Oct 1-2 FREE virtual conference Nov 17-20 FREE…
FREE Workshop & I’m taking some time off.
Hi, I’m presenting a FREE Business of Writing & Authorship workshop at the Mid-Continent Public Library on Thursday 5/26 at 6:30 p.m. CST. You can attend live or via Zoom,…
Register Now-FREE in-person or virtual workshop
I’m teaching THE BUSINESS OF WRITING & AUTHORSHIP for Mid-Continent Public Library Thursday, May 26, 2022 from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. CST. A sustainable writing career requires more than good…
April FREE Critique Partner workshop & Co-working dates
Throughout April, I am hosting co-working dates, a critique group, and a business for creatives workshop via a virtual zoom room. Try a co-working session to help focus and motivate…
Would you like me to write for your publication?
Event: Central Indiana Writers’ Association via Zoom
June 19, 20236:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. CST
Zoom
Finding & Working with BETA READERS workshop
4/27/2023 Live (or watch the recording)noon - 1 p.m. CST
Online | JaneFriedman.com
Event: Mid-Continent Public Library – The Business of Writing & Authorship
5/4/20236:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. CST
Online & In-person MCPL Story Center, 8900 NE Flintlock Road, Kansas City, MO 64157
For Your Earballs: Tune in to Artspeak Radio Wednesday 2/22 at noon!
2/22/202312:00 P.M. CST
Artspeak Radio, KKFI 90.1 FM Radio, Kansas City
Writing update, FREE conference next weekend, & new ways to work with me.
October 1st, 202211:00 a.m. CST
Online