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Make Scrivener 3.0 Look like Scrivener

The first thing Windows Scrivener users are going to have to get a grasp on is the new look. In Scrivener 1.9.9.0, everything is so…

Why Self Published Authors Need a Writer’s Platform

In todays’ world. It’s well established that writers fall into to groups, those that have recognized that a platform is necessary, and those who have…

The Opening Scene De-Mystified

What’s the important part of the opening scene? MY father used to agonize about the opening line in his writing, to the point that he…

BOGSAT – The Pitfall of Fiction

I can’t remember who invented the word BOGSAT. It’s really handy. What does it mean? Bunch of guys sitting around talking. Readers hate BOGSAT scenes.…

Writers and the “Ad” words

I don’t know about you, but I was hampered by an English composition teacher who was excessively grouchy and shouted a lot. Her big thing…

The Importance of Professional Language

Why am I still seeing this? I was interested in what one person described as the problem of writing the “about” page on his blog.…

Three Little Known Scrivener Hacks that Save Hours of Writing!

Talking to a lot of writers, I’m amazed how few use Scrivener! Of those that do, I’ve found few of them know about the little…

Organizational Systems For Writers

I’ve tried every form of planning/productivity software out there. I’ve tried mind maps. They work a little, but not essentially for me. I’ve tried all…

Little Known Reasons You Need to Get Organized Quickly!

What does it take to get yourself organized? How organized are you? If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you know my…