Still Not a Robot

Still Not a Robot

Scrivener Shout Out

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Alia Luria
Aug 13, 2013
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I am still in the free writing/outline portion of my story development, but I wanted to write a bit about Scrivener. I purchased Scrivener quite a whole ago, intending to chuck my basic word processor for an application with additional flexibility. For quite a whole, I made almost no use of the application, but after finally taking the time to properly go through the tutorial (which, by the way, us interactive, included with the application and excellent), I can definitely say that I have hopped into the Scrivener bandwagon.

I still prefer hand writing for the initial free writing sessions. There is something focusing to me about pen on paper, even though I am faster at typing and achieve results with less hand cramps. It is probably my age. As someone in their mid-thirties, I only learned to type at age eleven be wise my mother insisted that I practice typing on our old PC the way other parents insist on piano lessons. This definitely paid off for my typing smile, but back then, much …

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