This page has information and resources related to conducting research for creative writing.
Poetry:
See Jehanne Dubrow’s essay “The Resonator” in Exhibitions: Essays on Art and Atrocity
#PoemResearch: Notes on Researching as a Poet by Hai-Dang Phan
Making dragons out of maps: How to use research in poetry by Samira Asma-Sadeque - overview of a prompt detailing her process of using a metaphor or single line to inspire research which in turn inspires poetry writing
Fiction:
How to Research a Novel: Tips for Fiction Writing Research - 2024 - MasterClass
How To Organize Research for a Novel: 2024 Step-By-Step Guide
Creative Nonfiction: