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  Tips for how to effectively research both fiction and nonfiction book:   First, let’s distinguish the difference between fiction and nonfiction writing because I’m always asked this question and figured I’d answer it now so you will understand the rationale between the two. There are two different types of writing f iction and nonfiction. Fiction is a storyline that is created from your imagination with fictitious people, situations, and events. Whereas nonfiction is created based on real-life events and people.   As an author, I can tell you straight away that research is essential to any good book. Whether it be fiction or nonfiction storylines, a writer needs to do some research first. Now I might write nonfiction stories, but I like to include real historical information to help entice my readers to explore the history books to see if I am right on the money with my historical facts. They are shocked to discover that when I write is actually accurate base...