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skip.knox reacted to A. E. Lowan's post in the thread How Can I Keep My Writing Ideas in One Place Without Losing My Flow? with
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We also use OneNote to keep track of our very large Urban Fantasy series, and basically everything else. If you have Microsoft 365 you... -
skip.knox reacted to Penpilot's post in the thread How Can I Keep My Writing Ideas in One Place Without Losing My Flow? with Like.
That's pretty much how things unfolded for me, though, I did buy an old-old Mac for $150, and used that for a year or so just for...
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skip.knox replied to the thread How Can I Keep My Writing Ideas in One Place Without Losing My Flow?.I used yWriter too! Somehow we just never fully clicked and I moved over to Scrivener. It was like yWriter had the right idea but fell...
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skip.knox reacted to Penpilot's post in the thread How Can I Keep My Writing Ideas in One Place Without Losing My Flow? with Like.
I use Scrivener. It basically it can ball up the story text and all the different notes and odds and ends into one project. I also keep...
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skip.knox replied to the thread How Can I Keep My Writing Ideas in One Place Without Losing My Flow?.This question gets complicated rather quickly. If you use an online resource, can you access it offline as well? If offline, then you...
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skip.knox replied to the thread My favorite free resources.I just discovered this one: World Wide Words. World Wide Words: Full index to World Wide Words This site has been around since 1996...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Scrivener Software: to use or not?.Yes to the supplementary material. I routinely set up a project with folders for Front Matter, Back Matter, and Marketing. The latter...
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I’ve recently purchased Scrivner and with a modicum of patience and some tedious poking around, I’m completely enjoying and...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Does anyone know where I can get stats for city populations in years past?.It's exceedingly difficult to say what lead to losses in particular places. We simply don't have the right kind of records. Populations...
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skip.knox reacted to Prince of Spires's post in the thread Does anyone know where I can get stats for city populations in years past? with Like.
It probably depends on the size of the city. The issue for ancient Rome for instance wasn't the raiders running through the countryside...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Does anyone know where I can get stats for city populations in years past?.Yes, and invasions and the Justinian Plague. All in all, a rough few centuries in there. Cities provide many conveniences to their...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Does anyone know where I can get stats for city populations in years past?.Yeah, 1900 is easy. Even 1800 isn't too hard. But there was not a national census before the late 1700s, and nothing very reliable even...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Three and a half years of writing ... and I still have no clue what I'm doing!.From your post I hear two problems. One is roadblocks. Can you share one or two specifics about that? The other is that you don't like...