Using Scrivener (Roundup)
There are a lot of writers using Scrivener. Some of our most popular posts are about using Scrivener. This is a series of posts from She’s Novel on using Scrivener for writing stories, covering a good bit of the process.
How I Use Scrivener to Write Books (part 3: editing)
This is the third a series of posts on using Scrivener. Part 1 was about preparation; Part 2 about writing. When I write a novel or non-fiction book, I generally do not edit or revise until the draft is completely finished. Once the piece is completed, it is in rough form. I liken this manner of…
How I Use Scrivener to Write Books (part 2: writing)
To read the previous post on preparation (research and outlining), click here. This is the second post describing my current use of Scrivener, an application for writers from Literature & Latte. Last time, I discussed how I set up and use the app for developing a book project, gathering information, and outlining. This post shows…
How I Use Scrivener to Write Books and Blogs (Part 1)
This is the first in a series of posts that will detail how I use the Scrivener application (by Literature and Latte), to develop, research, write, revise, edit, finalize, and export my books, novels, and blogs. This post addresses the development and research arrangement. I have been using Scrivener for the Mac since it was first appeared. To…
Books for Writers
Freelance writer Nicolette Morrison has written a blog post over on C.S. Lakin’s blog, Live Write Thrive, entitled “9 Books Aspiring Writers Must Read.” It is a good list of books for writers, and her short annotations on each book are well-done. (I was pleasantly surprised to see Orwell’s book included). I invite you to…
Zombie Book Readers
I saw an internet meme, one of those which compares an “envisioned” topic with the “reality” of the topic. This meme addressed the zombie apocalypse. The top picture was of a group of zombies stumbling down a street, with the label “how we envisioned the zombie apocalypse.” The picture below was a group of teens…