Writing Tools

Mind mapping is a powerful tool to better organize your thoughts and generate new ideas. There are many different mind mapping tools on the market, yet some of them have limited functionality that results in costly overpayments for features most people don’t need. The best mind mapping software can help you work smarter, not harder. … Read more

Scapple is a powerful and easy-to-use mind mapping tool with an intuitive design. I have covered Scapple in one of my articles and my review was a positive one (well, I’m still positive about it). However, there are a lot more mind mapping apps just like Scapple. Apps such as XMind, which, I believe, is … Read more

If you don’t know Literature & Latte, you might as well be writing your novel in stone. Scrivener? You haven’t heard of that? Or tried it? Well… if you have, then you’d be pleased to hear that Scapple is one of Literature & Latte’s products. And that is not the only thing that will excite … Read more

This is not an article for pantsers unless you have decided to repent and start planning your stories, and you’ve landed here. You’re welcome, lost child. Welcome to the 10 best story planning software available in . Before most established authors sit down to start writing a bestseller, there are tons of things they have … Read more

Don’t you ever wish you had someone or something take your notes for you? You know, once in a while, when your body is completely drained but your brain is still alive with a cumulus of ideas. I know I do. And, most of the time, I turn to the top Dictation Software available. All … Read more

A lot of people like working with a pencil because they think errors made with a pencil are less damaging than mistakes made when using a pen. They are right. But they are also wrong! It’s that when one is working with ink on paper, any mistake is going to be hard to remove. Hard … Read more

Nowadays, we have apps for almost anything. Writing apps though, are really unique and serve several practical purposes, such as essay writing for example. Writing an essay isn’t as simple as typing a bunch of words and arranging them as paragraphs. Writing a perfect essay entails planning, maintaining structure, writing clear and impactful sentences, and … Read more

We cannot talk about the best software tools without the “Scrivener vs. Word” argument slipping into the conversion.  The “Scrivener versus Word” discussion won’t and can’t die down, although most of the writers that I know prefer either tool purely based on emotions—they’ve fallen in love with either Scrivener or Word and are afraid of … Read more

I felt like I needed to write a post that could end the Vellum Vs Scrivener argument. Writers can discuss or argue about anything; it’s true, we talk about the silliest of things. If you haven’t seen writers arguing about what the best toothbrush is ideal for writers, then you haven’t been among writers. Back … Read more