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: Is there a special software for writers? Whenever I attempt to write something, I do it in a common word processor (like Microsoft Word), but I was wondering if there is a special software
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: How do you track random thoughts and ideas? If you're like me, you get story ideas anywhere and everywhere. If I'm at a computer, I'll write down the idea in onenote or outlook or scrivener
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: If I wouldn't want to read the story, is writing it still a good idea? I struggle with forming full-fledged ideas. I'll come up with a snippet of an idea, have a hard time fleshing the idea
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: Where do I start? Let’s say I’ve created an outline, have explored my characters properly, and have properly broken down each scene to an appropriate level of detail. I know the story, I
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: How should I organize my journal as plain-text files? I want to keep a digital journal on my computer. I keep a physical journal in notebooks and on pieces of sheets, but I now want to back
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: Organizing your Universe? When writing, I always have tons of ideas about the universe I'm creating as a whole: People, Places, Timelines. I'm just struggling to organize it. I'd like to avoid
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: Database for Characters? I have been on the search (passively, that is) for some sort of database type tool to put characters in. I would want/need the basic stuff (height, birthdate, skin color,
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: Creating and keeping track of characters I admit to finding this an insurmountable task. My novel has dozens of characters. My first problem wasn't keeping track of them, but creating them.
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: How can one effectively organize scenes and snippets? I tend to write bits of stories out of order. If I have a great idea for a scene, I want to get it down it while I have it, even
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: Are there tools/software for planning your story using nested mindmaps and references to characters? I've been looking for a certain piece of software for a long time, but I never quite found
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: What tools do you use for your writing journal? I usually keep a notepad and pen with me at all times. So, if I'm out thinking about a story and a scene or a bit of dialogue comes to
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: Concentration whilst Writing The mental aspect of the physical act of writing is giving me some trouble recently. In other words - I think that I'm thinking too much as I'm writing and it
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: Time management for part-time writing I'm currently writing a book, and would eventually hope to be a writer as a career. However, at the moment I'm struggling to find the time and the discipline
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: Anyone has any super intense software for plot outlining? Now, at the get go, I fully acknowledge that I have gone way over the top as far a story plotting goes, but I'm trying for something
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: How to write about things which depend on each other I am writing a technical documentation about a product. Now problem is there are many interrelated and interdependent concepts. I am just
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: How to avoid becoming frustrated while writing Very often when I start writing something, mainly notes for my work (I'm a researcher) but other times personal thoughts, I feel that my writing
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: How can a writer efficiently manage many text snippets? I have a large amount (a couple thousand) of rather small text files with short notes or stories. I use them to generate ideas on topics
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: Need guidance on my writing method I have decided to take up writing as a hobby. First because I have so many ideas and like creating things. Second, because I enjoy it so far and thirdly,
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: Software for keeping track of book edits? So I'm writing a new edition of an old textbook, and I need some way of keeping track of what needs to be done, and what I have done. I could
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: Writing many entries/articles, storing them, and browsing them I'm looking for software that will permit me to write articles of various sizes, with a title and tags for each article. The program
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: How can I deal with an overload of writing projects? I'm formulating a habit where I create too many writing projects. I'll work on a project, and things will go fine, until I have this incredible
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: What would sections of a book that are larger than a chapter be called? I'm writing a technical book, and I want to split my book up into about 3 to 6 very broad sections, each of which
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: How can a new writer make a realistic estimate of his work rate? This question relates to my earlier question Habits and routines for my first tech writing job which I was told to split into
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: Do writers use highlighting to clarify ideas in their work in progress? In programming we often use syntax highlight in order to have a better picture of what the role of particular bits of
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: Simple way/techniques of arranging all the ideas and scenes in a plot? Sometimes, I get confused as I add more and more ideas and scenes in a plot, is there any way of arranging these?
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: How to share the work, if writing fiction in a team? How should one split up the work between two people? Should one write the even-numbered chapters and the other the odd-numbered? Does each
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: Planning story using layers, compartmentalization, and time Plot, environment, characters, each one is a layer in a story. Each layer is also a compartment for further layers that are internally
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: How do you keep track of projects/ideas until you have time to write them down? I've read the answers to this question but they focus on getting ideas written down pretty much as they occur,
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: How to revise your "setting bible" When it comes to revising/reformatting a setting bible (for a video game) to make the setting more internally consistent and better organized, which place is
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: What software can I use to synchronize corrections and modifications over similar documents? I'm currently working on a large thesis, from which I derive some smaller publications such as papers.
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: How to effectively document a product composed of complex microservices? I have a highly flexible software product consisting of a series of loosely coupled microservices. Each component is effective
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: Searching for character relation map software I've started working on a project and wanted to keep all my characters and their relationships well organised. I'm already using TiddlyWiki to archive
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: How do I organize my writing process? Let's say there are elements of good writing such as: Characters, Conflict, Dialogue, Ideas, Mood, Plot, Scene, Style and World You want to start focusing
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: How to share research and character notes between multiple works in Scrivener? My previous workflow was "write in LaTeX, using emacs", with research and character notes kept in plain-text files,
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: How do I organize a paragraph that lists several steps after an introduction? I have a paragraph like below: A hypothetical solution is like this: first, we can use a table to record entries.
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: The value of labeling book sections My wife is beginning a novel, and she's written four chapters in under six pages. I suggested that she consider using page breaks, or lowercase Roman numbered
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: How should a writer use version control to track drafts, rewrites, and revisions? I'm a writer, not a programmer. I'm just now for the first time learning about version control and how it works,
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: How do I organize a massive collection of personal files and writing? Note: This is a vague question, so I welcome help in improving it. I have a large amount of writing on my computer, some
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: What should be put on scene notecards? (for novel writing) Once, a while back, I tried to use notecards when noveling to organize and develop my novel. The idea (a fairly common one, I believe)
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: How can I keep up with my co-author's detail creation? Keeping track of details invented for a work of fiction is never simple, often requiring writing bibles and continuity editors. But when
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