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Picture research

Many writers need images, whether it’s purely for research purposes or for their magazine articles, book covers, blog posts or other writing projects. These days pictures are everywhere, yet finding suitable ones is not always easy. There’s no single source where to go to, which is why you need to be resourceful when looking for them.

Before you dive into your research, you need to establish how you’re going to use the images. Are you planning to use them just to see what something or someone looks like –

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