Writers research. It’s what we do. Sometimes it’s overwhelming. Make it easy and save yourself headaches during the revision process with these 10 research tips. Save all your research in a logical and easy to access way.

I realized that using the same research methods I teach my students for writing term papers, and essays , works perfectly for writing a novel.

In this episode, I share the research tips. Write faster. Write smarter. Don’t lose you research.

1. Make a timeline.

2. Keep a binder.

3. Use Pinterest to save websites and pictures.

4. Embed urls into your manuscript.

5. Use in-text citations.

6. Purchase research books if possible.

7. Create charts.

8. Use primary sources when possible.

9. While browsing on your phone, email urls to yourself. 10.

Use Wiki as a diving board.

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