Scrivener’s Blog - Although they don’t keep it up-to-date as much as I’d like, it does have great information. Thanks to the widespread use of Scrivener, there are a couple of resources authors should check out if they are looking to learn more about Scrivener: Prior to Linguistic Focus, you would have to use a separate tool to carry out this type of analysis, thereby losing flow and focus. By having everything but direct speech fade into the background, you are forced to confront any cliched or repetitive conversation. This can help you notice your own repetition and other blind spots.
Here’s what you need to know about Scrivener 3.0 in a nutshell: Scrivener 3: Key Facts for Interested Writers Today, I’d like to share with you some of the reasons why many authors are making the upgrade to Scrivener 3, as well as the key facts related to upgrading and whether you should. So why exactly should you consider making the change? If you’ve taken the time to learn an existing version of Scrivener, or are a newcomer looking to try it out yourself, making the move to version 3 might seem overwhelming or unappealing. Scrivener is famous for its rich functionality, but also its steep learning curve. If you’d like me to let you know when it’s published, please add your email address below.Did you know Literature and Latte released version 3 of their acclaimed writing software Scrivener? My book on How to Writer Your PhD with Scrivener should be available by the end of the year. You’ll also find many videos on YouTube, including the official Scrivener channel. There’s lots of support available through the help menu in Scrivener. If you’re nimbler than me, you can buy the Scrivener app in the Apple Store for $20. It’s possible to use Scrivener on iPads and iPhones, too, but I’m far too old for that sort of malarkey – I like to sit at a proper computer. If you want to use Scrivener across both a PC and a Mac, unfortunately you’ll need to buy two licenses at a total cost of £75. That’s a one-off cost – there are no pesky recurring subscriptions. If you have an academic email address (which you do), you’ll get a discounted price of £39.95.
You can buy Scrivener or download a free trial here.* The trial lasts 30 days and they’ll extend it if you ask them nicely. Webinar replay video Using Scrivener with Zotero