Researching Your idea

Regardless of the time period, the story, or the plot, the world your novel occurs in is a world of your creation. The style of novelist Tom Wolfe represents one method...

Of all the topics about which to write with authority and credibility, medicine is the most difficult. Medicine is extremely complicated; there are many differing opinions...

Let’s say you want to write a legal or courtroom thriller, or a story about how the legal system succeeds or fails, or even a romance in which there is a courtroom scene...

When you are researching your book it can often be very beneficial to speak with experts. This is true whether you are writing a crime novel or a gardening book or anything...

To understand what research is required for a work of historical fiction, it’s necessary to define just what constitutes the genre. The general consensus is that historical...