At its heart, Scrivener as a writer's development tool and that means it's affective from the very beginning of a writing project. Let's look at how to get started. Without even discussing it, Craig and I happened on the same general topic this week, just from differing places. It's great that we happened on the … Continue reading Outline With Scrivener Without Outlining
Let's start a story. In order to get the most out of this, I'm going to assume you already have an outline, or at least an idea of what you hope to accomplish. I'm also going to assume you've gone to the fictional character draft and picked a character or two with some upside. Finally, … Continue reading Let’s Start a New Story
Today's Story Empire topic: Discover layouts in Scrivener, how they are used, the Layout Manager, and tips for navigating your writing project development. Introduction Hello to all the Story Empire readers! As promised in my last post regarding Scrivener and book series development, today we'll take a look at using layouts. This is a handy … Continue reading 5 Tips to Use Scrivener’s Layout Manager to Guide Your Writing
Hello to all the SE readers! Last time I posted, the topic was about Scrivener and backups. Today, I’m visiting a similar subject with Snapshots. Story Empire’s very own Staci Troilo left a comment on the previous post (thanks, Staci) indicating her method of backup as well as her thoughts about snapshots: So with that … Continue reading Scrivener Backups and Snapshots Strategies Pt. 2
Hello to all the Story Empire readers! I hope everyone is well and enjoying the Roadshow tour this week. Today, I want to share a technique about line-editing/copy-editing that might help you save some money as well as improve your overall writing product. You can do this even if you are using a final editor … Continue reading How to Save Some Money with a DIY Copy-Edit
