Now in its seventh edition, Research for Writers is acknowledged as the standard research guide for writers and journalists. This book offers a combination of practical advice and up-to-date information both to new and experienced researchers. It is highly regarded as an aide-memoire for the established writer. From organisation and methods of research to obtaining information from and about foreign countries, this compact book is an essential reference for any writer. With guidance on search engines, downloading, libraries, email addresses and websites, this fully revised edition includes the latest information on how to get the most from the Internet. 'packed with good advice' - Reference Reviews

A proven bestseller, now in its seventh edition Packed with information, this is an excellent book for writers, researchers and journalists Informative and encouraging, Ann Hoffmann guides the writer to accurate, relevant research Contains up-to-date advice on electronic research methods Longer bibliography with new email addresses and websites

About the Author
Ann Hoffmann ran a research service for writers for over twenty years. She now divides her time between research consultancy work and her own writing.

Reviews
'This has become the recognised research guide in any genre: libararies, archives, reference books, record offices, registers, and of course the Internet - you name it, all the sources are here with guidance on making contact and on how to use their facilities.' Writing Magazine (July 2007)



Book Information
ISBN 9780713665765
Author Ann Hoffmann
Format Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 358g