Write What You Know and Then Some: Deep Research Methods

By guest author Marianne Sciucco

Image credit: https://morguefile.com/creative/rikahiMy daughter had been swimming for five years when I came up with the idea to write a novel about girls’ varsity swimming that would become my latest book Swim Season. Sitting on those cold, hard bleachers season after season gave me more than a sore you-know-what. It sparked my imagination, creating a story line and cast of characters that would show in written form what high school swimming is like for t...