How I Take Notes When Doing Research for a Book

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Show Notes

A couple of weeks ago when I first talking about my work on the next book dealing with Revelation, I was asked how I actually go about doing the research — in particular, how I take notes on what I read. It’s a big deal for any author: how does one keep track of the research? I discussed the issues a few years ago right after I had finished drafting my book Heaven and Hell, and thought it might be worth reposting now. Here ’tis: Read by Petra Ortiz

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