QUICK REMINDER: If you wanted in on the Scrivener 3 Jump-Start webinar, sign up now. The Mac session is on Wednesday, and Windows is on Thursday! Remember, if you can’t make it live, the replay will be available for 14 days after the event. The Jump-Start is right for you if you’re still struggling to
Exciting news! Over the next few months I’m launching a series of webinars to help you get better at Scrivener. Each one is designed to take you from confused to comfortable—or comfortable to super-user, if that’s more your speed—in about an hour. There’s no third-party group to join or give your information to; it’s just
Want a quick overview of how to compile an ebook in Scrivener 3? Check out my latest post for Writer Unboxed today: Scrivener Skills: Creating an EPUB in Scrivener 3. Whether you just want to read through your manuscript, or you plan to upload it to a retailer, this post can help. Feel free to stop
I’m not a plotter, but I still find it useful to study story structure and the craft of writing. My latest foray into structure is The Heroine’s Journey by Gail Carriger. It’s an important counterpoint to the “hero’s journey” approach, and it’s not just for stories about or by women. Written in Carriger’s snarky, irreverent
I’ve long been frustrated at how much pressure there is in the writing community to be a plotter. To counteract that, I wrote a post for WriterUnboxed.com about what it’s like to be a pantser, how to figure out your own writing process, and why you should trust yourself. I’ll hope you’ll check it out
I’m heading off to Colorado this week for the Pike’s Peak Writers Conference. If you’re going to be there, be sure to say hello! Once I get back, I’ll be teaching a three-week online Scrivener course for the Women’s Fiction Writers Association. It’s a members-only event, but they’re always looking for new members. 😉 If
I had fun answering questions for Billie Daddario’s blog today. Mostly about my writing process. I hope you’ll check it out!