So I have said previously that one of the issues I have had with using Scrivener to write with is also one of its strengths: Scrivener doesn’t do formatting. It separates the formatting of the word from the writing of the word. The idea is, you write your Great Australian Novel in Scrivener, and then … Read more
Well, about 18 months ago I bought a new Macbook Pro. I had sworn that Mr Gates’ hegemony had to deliver on Windows 7, and, although it was OK, it was not quite to the standard I wanted. So I thought that, as I am currently doing my phd full time, it would be a … Read more
At the urging of Twitter user beautyiswhatudo, I have posted up here my academic template for writing journals and publications according to a somewhat generally accepted approach. The reader can download the Scrivener 2.0.4 template here. I do have some notes for someone intending to use this template; these notes are included in the Academic template. … Read more
And so, some time ago I bought a Macbook. And then I found the killer apps that I needed to write my thesis. Scrivener, hands down, is the best writing tool on PC or Mac. There is now a PC version, at least in beta, and although it’s not as mature as the Mac OSX … Read more