Wierdest Thing You Had To Look Up For Writing Reaserch

[restcity]

Recently I just published my first book, Imagination, which is a children's book.



Fortunately I didn't have to look up anything that sounded wierd to create this book, or nothing I can remember, but I'm pretty sure we've all had to look up something weird for writing research. My wierdest recently:

1980's Soviet Union Maternity Clothing.

I was trying to describe what the main character was wearing... and it happend to be the 1980's....and she is pregnant.

(Please support my debut book! Check it out here on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/Imagination-Shil ... 173&sr=8-1)

[cauliflower]

Fortunately, I did not need to consult any peculiar references to compose this book, or at least none that I can recall; but, I am certain that we have all encounteredbitlife the need to investigate unusual topics for writing research. My most peculiar recent experience:

[Caunces73]

Sometimes, research leads to unexpected places. The weirdest thing I looked up was how ancient people brushed their teeth. It felt odd but added depth to my story. What about you? abcya

[benjaminnam]

When writing about a specific time period or culture, details like clothing can greatly enhance the authenticity of your narrative. It helps readers visualize characters and their environments. It’s a reminder that every detail counts in storytelling, and sometimes the most unusual topics can provide the richest material for character development.

[JefferyHuff]

Recently I just published my first book, Imagination, which is a children's book.



Fortunately I didn't have to look up anything that sounded wierd to create this book, or nothing I can remember, but I'm pretty sure we've all had to look up something weird for writing research. My wierdest recently:

1980's Soviet Union Maternity Clothing.

I was trying to describe what the main character was wearing... and it happend to be the 1980's....and she is pregnant.

(Please support my debut book! Check it out here on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/Imagination-Shila-getaway shootout...Caps%2C173&sr=8-1

That's a fun question! It's hard to pick just one, but here's a contender for "wierdest thing I had to look up" for writing research:

The mating habits of the anglerfish.

Let me tell you, it's... unique.

The Basics: In some deep-sea anglerfish species, the males are significantly smaller than the females.  
The Bizarre Mating: The male actually bites into the female's body and fuses with her, becoming essentially a parasitic appendage that provides sperm.  
Definitely not something you expect to encounter while researching a typical topic!

[trendscrolla]

Recently I just published my first book, Imagination, which is a children's book.



Fortunately I didn't have to look up anything that sounded wierd to create this book, or nothing I can remember, but I'm pretty sure we've all had to look up something weird for writing research. My wierdest recently:

1980's Soviet Union Maternity Clothing.

I was trying to describe what the main character was wearing... and it happend to be the 1980's....and she is pregnant.

(Please support my debut book! Check it out here on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/Imagination-Shila-FNF...Caps%2C173&sr=8-1

That's a fun question! It's hard to pick just one, but here's a contender for "wierdest thing I had to look up" for writing research:

The mating habits of the anglerfish.

Let me tell you, it's... unique.

The Basics: In some deep-sea anglerfish species, the males are significantly smaller than the females.  
The Bizarre Mating: The male actually bites into the female's body and fuses with her, becoming essentially a parasitic appendage that provides sperm.  
Definitely not something you expect to encounter while researching a typical topic!

That's such an exciting milestone, and I can imagine how fun it must have been to bring it to life. As for weird research, the Soviet maternity clothing is definitely a unique one! I can top that with researching the "mating habits of the anglerfish" for a story once—it's a wild one, with males fusing to the females like living parasites. Definitely not something you'd expect to need for a children's book, but that's the magic of writing, right?