admin@lm.boing.icu to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoSoftware for writingmessage-squaremessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up144arrow-down1message-squareSoftware for writingadmin@lm.boing.icu to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-text
For those who do write novels, books etc. What software do you use? What format? FOSS or proprietary?
minus-squareAtHeartEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·1 year agohttps://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivener/overview it’s proprietary, but it has a lot of features geared towards writing novels/screenplays/etc
minus-squareHousePanther@lemmy.goblackcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoScrivener is a fantastic tool! It’s a shame that it will likely not be open sourced but I will give the devil its due credit. Scrivener is brilliant for authorship.
minus-squareGur814@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI second this. Scrivener is a godsend once you get the hang of the interface. It’s so flexible and easy to stay organized with.
https://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivener/overview it’s proprietary, but it has a lot of features geared towards writing novels/screenplays/etc
Scrivener is a fantastic tool! It’s a shame that it will likely not be open sourced but I will give the devil its due credit. Scrivener is brilliant for authorship.
I second this. Scrivener is a godsend once you get the hang of the interface. It’s so flexible and easy to stay organized with.