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One of my favourite parts of writing is doing the research. It's the door into that magical reading/writing state - the raw material for making the story real.

Sara Sheridan

One of my favourite parts of writing is doing the research. It's the door into that magical reading/writing state - the raw material for making the story real.

Tags: material, method, research, storytelling, tecnique, writing

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About Sara Sheridan

Sara Sheridan (born 7 June 1968) is a Scottish activist and writer who works in a variety of genres, though predominantly in historical fiction. She is the creator of the Mirabelle Bevan mysteries.