Researching Your idea

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  • When Did You Get Your First Library Card? - video

    Booklist says of Colleen Oakley’s novel Close Enough to Touch, “fans of Jojo Moyes and rom-coms set within the stacks of libraries will rejoice.” Here, Colleen talks...
    Colleen Oakley
    • Colleen Oakley
  • The Process of Writing "Some Nerve" - video

    Patty Chang Anker, author of “Some Nerve” and established TedX speaker, shares the process of writing her immersion memoir book. During the process of writing immersion...
    Patty Chang Anker
    • Patty Chang Anker
  • The Process of Writing "Some Nerve" - podcast

    Patty Chang Anker, author of “Some Nerve” and established TedX speaker, shares the process of writing her immersion memoir book. During the process of writing immersion...
    Patty Chang Anker
    • Patty Chang Anker
  • Memoirs: Researching Your History - article

    When writing a memoir with a family history slant, collecting source material is of utmost importance. The most valuable source at your disposal is your network of friends...
    Molly Blaisdell
    • Molly Blaisdell
  • Get Organized: How Do I Track Research Materials? - article

    The sheer volume of information an active author will collect when developing story after story can easily become overwhelming. Here are some ways to better organize...
    Michael Esser
    • Michael Esser