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Posted on 27 July 2020
In Scrivener

It’s all about the Corkboard! The three Editing pane options are: your Scrivenings, your Corkboard or your Outliner view. In the previous post, I looked at Scrivenings. Next time, I’ll focus on the Outliner view. Today, it’s all about the Corkboard. Why use the Corkboard? The Corkboard is not compulsory! To write your text, you need Scrivenings, but you need not venture further into the Editing pane options if you'd rather not. However, the Corkboard,...

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Posted on 22 October 2018
In NANO, Scrivener

Outlining is best done using the Corkboard in Scrivener Each to their own, but, when I start writing a novel, I like using Scrivener from the outset, for the outlining stage. I know other writers who start on paper and, only when they can see the whole plot, so they start setting up the structure, electronically. And there are other software tools, too. But for me, it’s Scrivener from start to finish! One scene...

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Posted on 2 October 2017
In Scrivener

Outlining is best done using the Corkboard in Scrivener Each to their own, but, when I start writing a novel, I like using Scrivener from the outset, for the outlining stage. I know other writers who start on paper and, only when they can see the whole plot, do they start setting up the structure, electronically. And there are other software tools, too. But for me, it's Scrivener from start to finish! One scene...

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Posted on 2 October 2016
In NANO, Novel writing, Scrivener

One of the most powerful features in Scrivener is the option to use the corkboard to outline your story. The structure of a novel A novel is essentially one scene after another. These scenes can be grouped into chapters and, if you want, you can group the chapters into parts. Recall that you can opt to set up a novel with parts using the Scrivener project templates. My LOL: Left Over Lovers doesn't have parts - I'm...

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