Author: Anne Rainbow
Scrivener Advent Calendar: B is for …
Posted on
2 December 2024
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B is for … Belts and Braces Among all the topics listed in the Index of Scrivener Posts, although Nailing Your Binder is essential, check out Backing Up. There's nothing worse than losing your precious work? Disasters happen. Mistakes can be made. Many of the 10 executive functions are needed to minimise their likelihood and to cope with such eventualities should something go wrong. The ability to anticipate what’s coming up and make...
OEO: A change is as good as a rest
Posted on
30 November 2024
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This series of posts is all about using Scrivener to overcome editing overwhelm (OEO), but also to overcome any kind of overwhelm that arises during the process of turning a blank page into a published book. This time of year is always challenging: NaNoWriMo ends today and then there's an anti-climactic feel. Writing done. When does the editing commence? Not yet! For those in the US and elsewhere, Thursday was Thanksgiving...
OEO: Target setting to target success
Posted on
28 October 2024
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This series of posts is all about using Scrivener to overcome editing overwhelm, but also to overcome any kind of overwhelm that arises during the process of turning a blank page into a published book. This is a guide for me (my team) ...
OEO: More on STARTing points
Posted on
30 September 2024
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OEO = overcoming editing overwhelm The best way of 'overcoming' editing overwhelm is to avoid it hitting you in the first place. But, it can hit anyway! So, in this post and the previous one, I offer two strategies: the first strategy was from my Editing the RedPen Way and this one is from Vee Freir's excellent book: Calm Yourself. In the previous post, I also introduced my 'team' ...