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Posted on 14 October 2019
In Scrivener

All in one place: novel plus research notes Using Scrivener, everything is in one place. One project holds all that you need: Your manuscript Character sketches Setting sketches Research materials In this blog post, I'm focusing on the Research folder and how I use it. The Research folder The Research folder is perfect for storing information I'll need while writing my novel. I start collecting as soon as a new idea for a novel...

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Posted on 16 September 2019
In Scrivener

Everything in one place - in the Binder One of the major benefits of using Scrivener to write a novel (or anything else!) is that everything you need is held within the one project file, within the Binder. That's assuming you put it there! Whenever I start a new novel, I set up the basics in the Binder: 100 Scenes, each with a target of 500 words (100 x 500 = 50,000...

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Posted on 2 September 2019
In Scrivener

September - time to start a new novel Starting a new novel happens, for me, about this time every year, in preparation for a writing splurge during NaNoWriMo. This blog post takes you through the initial process. Setting up a new project Reviewing the project metadata Creating character sketches Creating location sketches Identifying the story timeline Subsequent blog posts will show the preparation done ahead of midnight on 31 October, when I start...

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