Kinha, Preeti. “Photo Illustration.” The Cut, New York Magazine, 20 July 2020, https://www.thecut.com/article/daily-writing-habit.html. Accessed 7 Mar. 2023.
Example: My story is about a college student who becomes addicted to opioids.
1. Make a list of topics that must be researched in order to write an authentic story.
prescription opioids
withdrawal
drug rehab
2. For each topic, generate questions to answer.
Which opioid prescription drugs do college students abuse?
What are the physical symptoms of opioid withdrawal?
What happens at a drug rehab center?
3. Pull out keywords to search.
opioids and "college students"
opioid withdrawal
residential drug rehab
4. Do a keyword search using Gale Power Search.
Combine keywords to find relevant information.
opioids AND drug rehab
Use quotation marks to search an exact phrase.
opioids AND "college students"
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