Scrivener, lecture et écriture numérique

Learn to use the ultimate writing software – Scrivener. Allowing you to combine the various elements that make up your writing project, from outlines to research to notes, Scrivener helped author Nicole Dionisio write two novels in a single year.

I find the beginning of a writing project a difficult and intimidating time. I have an idea and possibly a few notes - maybe even a rough outline - but there's still so much to consider before I wr...

Quick Summary: Describing my favorite writing program — Scrivener — and its strengths for writing of longer academic texts.

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David Hewson is a fiction writer running a very nice blog where often writes on Scrivener: a beautiful software that may change the way writers works. He also wrote "Writing a novel with Scrivener" that I suggest to every serious writer.

"Did you know you can put all your research notes into your Scrivener work document? 
That's right. 
You can.
You can put all your photos, webpages, notes, videos, etc. into one neat place.


This allows you to do your research in advance, import it all, and then write without being distracted by unnecessary web safaris that sap your writing time. "

 A partir d’une certaine longueur, tout texte a besoin d’une structure. C’est particulièrement vrai pour les textes longs (cela vous semble évident pour une thèse scientifique, par exemple), mais également pour tout travail de fiction, et cela va bien au-delà du simple découpage en chapitres.
Il existe différentes écoles pour structurer une histoire, et vous pouvez tomber sur des méthodes un peu partout sur internet. Mais que vous penchiez pour la structure en 7 points (exposée par Dan Wells) ou le développement d’histoire en 8 points (Randy Ingermanson), la nécessité de structurer son texte est là.
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Scrivener is an app for authors, playwrights and writers of essays, dissertations and reports. Get started with our tutorial and wonder why you bothered with a word processor!

Often, specialized novel writing programs, such as Scrivener, Storybook, or Newnovelist offer unnecessary crutches. It is important to remember, as a writer, that the most important component to wr...

I used Scrivener for my latest book, Prophecy. It's been a truly life-changing experience after the dreadful cutting and pasting process in