Scrivener is a name that gets tossed around a lot in writing circles, but it's not immediately clear how it's useful. Subsequently, I've avoided it for years. Then, on a whim recently, I checked it ...

When you work on a long writing project, you need a companion to organize your thoughts, streamline your research, and write ...

Several years ago, I took a critical look at the tools I was using for my business writing. Specifically, I asked myself why I was still using Microsoft Word as the one-size-fits-all tool for ...

As a writing tool, Scrivener may be a niche app, but it has a fan-base almost unlike any other app I know. For those unfamiliar with it, it’s an app written by a writer for writers. You can read my ...

‘Writing a novel’ seems to be one of the default items on most people’s wish-lists. Most never start it, and most of those who start it never finish it, but if you want to make a serious attempt, ...

Writers have a nearly endless choice of tools. The number of word processors, text editors and other text software available today is staggering. But most of them are designed for a specific type of ...

The first thing you need to know about Scrivener is that it isn't a page layout program. You wouldn't use this product instead of InDesign, QuarkXpress or Scribus. This application is a utility for ...

Planning a new class is a lot like starting a new research project: filled with the anticipation of discovery but also the trepidation of organizing material in a coherent way. I’ve found that a ...

Just because you’re techie doesn’t mean you don’t have a creative side or a story to tell. And whether you’re working on a novel, composing a piece on the tech industry, writing an essay, or ...

Popular creative writing tool Scrivener helps authors create books, research proposals, and other long-form works. Books, research proposals, screenplays, and scripts, are all daunting, large-scale ...