Rationally Writing

Episode 46 - Story Research

Dec 11, 2018

Authors discuss the importance of research in fiction writing. They cover inspirational and spot research, utilizing expert feedback, and exploring realism in world-building and combat scenes.

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Leveraging a network of experts streamlines research for accurate and efficient incorporation in writing.

Deep knowledge application ensures accuracy and clarity when explaining complex concepts in writing.

Balancing different types of research (inspirational, plotting, spot research) enhances depth and authenticity in storytelling.

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Efficiency in Research

Building a network of experts can streamline the research process, as seen in various professions such as professional writers and authors. Leveraging experts can ensure accurate information is incorporated efficiently.

Introduction

2min

Navigating the Research Process in Writing

8min

Utilizing Reader Feedback in World Building

7min

Exploring Inspiration Through Research for Writing

3min

The Significance of Research in World-building for Writers

25min

The Significance of Research in Crafting Realistic Combat Scenes

3min

Exploring Realism in Storytelling and Research Resources

3min

Daystar and Alexander discuss the common necessities of research for writing fiction. 0:30 A Stable of Experts 12:49 Inspirational Research 19:15 Spot Research

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Rationally Writing

Episode 46 - Story Research

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Efficiency in Research

Depth of Knowledge Application

Types of Research: Inspirational, Plotting, and Spot Research

Balancing Realism and Fictional Elements

Challenges of Spot Research

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts