{"id":272946,"date":"2009-08-05T15:30:46","date_gmt":"2009-08-05T15:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2009\/08\/05\/jane-friedman-and-larry-kirshbaum-on-obsessed\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:19:42","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:19:42","slug":"jane-friedman-and-larry-kirshbaum-on-obsessed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2009\/08\/05\/jane-friedman-and-larry-kirshbaum-on-obsessed\/","title":{"rendered":"Jane Friedman and Larry Kirshbaum on Obsessed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Until yesterday I&#8217;d never heard of <a href=\"http:\/\/obsessedtv.com\/2009\/08\/samantha-ettus-interviews-publishing-titans-jane-friedman-and-larry-kirshbaum\/\">Obsessed with Samantha Ettus<\/a> and doubt I&#8217;ll be watching this much in the future (&#8220;the typical guest on Obsessed is a charismatic fireball of talent and passion . . . [and] has likely been on Oprah, The Today Show and countless other media outlets sharing industry wisdom,&#8221; which is why Obsessed is so, uh, unique?), but this interview is actually pretty awesome. Friedman and Kirshbaum are amazingly honest about the industry, sharing anecdotes about signing on the <em>Twilight<\/em> series, about why publishers have to publish way too many books, etc. It&#8217;s a lengthy, fascinating interview that&#8217;s definitely worth watching:<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" width=\"280\" height=\"185\" id=\"viddler\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.viddler.com\/player\/a49edca5\/\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.viddler.com\/player\/a49edca5\/\" width=\"280\" height=\"185\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" name=\"viddler\" ><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until yesterday I&#8217;d never heard of Obsessed with Samantha Ettus and doubt I&#8217;ll be watching this much in the future (&#8220;the typical guest on Obsessed is a charismatic fireball of talent and passion . . . [and] has likely been on Oprah, The Today Show and countless other media outlets sharing industry wisdom,&#8221; which is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[26486,26496,26506],"class_list":["post-272946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-jane-friedman","tag-larry-kirshbaum","tag-obsess"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":351616,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272946\/revisions\/351616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}