{"id":690,"date":"2009-11-05T22:11:34","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T04:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/05\/market-then-write-your-novel-right-or-wrong\/"},"modified":"2009-12-30T22:38:01","modified_gmt":"2009-12-31T04:38:01","slug":"market-then-write-your-novel-right-or-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/05\/market-then-write-your-novel-right-or-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Market then Write Your Novel, Right? or Wrong"},"content":{"rendered":"

It you’re a published novelists, I’d like to get your input for an article I’m writing for The National Networker<\/strong> <\/a>and other venues. We all read in our genre, pay attention to what has recently sold via PublishersWeekly.com<\/a><\/strong>. What other strategies do you use to determine what will sell? Do tell! Email me directly<\/a><\/strong> by Sunday 11\/8 and I will send you my questionnaire.Thanks!<\/p>\n

BTW, subscribe to The National Networker<\/strong><\/a> to get all kinds of useful tools for your business. because we writers are a business, aren’t we? But that’s a subject for another post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It you’re a published novelists, I’d like to get your input for an article I’m writing for The National Networker and other venues. We all read in our genre, pay attention to what has recently sold via PublishersWeekly.com. What other strategies do you use to determine what will sell? Do tell! Email me directly by Sunday 11\/8 and I will send you my questionnaire.Thanks! http:\/\/thenationalnetworkerweblog.blogspot.com\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[172,34,31],"tags":[210,75,115],"class_list":["post-690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-author-career","category-book-promotion","category-publishing","tag-books","tag-fiction","tag-marketing"],"yoast_head":"\nMarket then Write Your Novel, Right? or Wrong · Writer's Fun Zone<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/05\/market-then-write-your-novel-right-or-wrong\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Market then Write Your Novel, Right? or Wrong · Writer's Fun Zone\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It you're a published novelists, I'd like to get your input for an article I'm writing for The National Networker and other venues. 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