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Portals into Your Subject: Using Photographs as Research Tools
Have you ever come across a really interesting photo and thought: I wonder what the story is behind that photo? Or maybe you’ve had a topic in mind and as you research you find lots of interesting historic photos. This post isn’t going to be about how to find…
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Research Tip: Using Google Alerts for Preliminary Research
I love to write nonfiction. The research process excites me. It always feels like a time of intense discovery–like trying to figure out how the puzzle pieces fit together. I’m trying to be better organized with my research. I also love to muse over multiple topics at a time.…
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Research Site and Instagram
Research Site I have a number of nonfiction writing projects going on right now. I found myself trying to organize the sites I go to often in the research process. For most projects, I often start with Google and Amazon to find out what books are already out there,…