Category Archives: Writing Software

Review of WhiteSmoke 2011

Posted on September 17, 2011 by mike

WhiteSmoke 2011 is described on the vendor’s web site as “World-Leading English Writing Software.”  It contains tools for spelling, grammar checking, punctuation, style, and structure.  For reasons that aren’t quite clear, it also contains full-text translation capabilities and a multilingual … Continue reading →

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Open Source and Free Writing Software

Posted on May 1, 2011 by mike

I’ve noticed a lot of interest recently in writing software that is free and/or open source.  There are some excellent, free tools that writers can use to both create and improve their work.  This article will discuss some of these … Continue reading →

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Scrivener for Windows – Review

Posted on April 27, 2011 by mike

NOTE:  The software reviewed here is currently in beta testing and has not been officially released as of the date of publication.  The finished product may differ somewhat from the software as reviewed here.  Potential buyers are advised to download … Continue reading →

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Review: NewNovelist 2.0

Posted on January 23, 2011 by mike

NewNovelist 2.0 from Creativity Software Ltd. is a Windows application designed to help writers produce properly structured stories.  After having readers provide some very high-level information about the story they want to tell, the software presents a series of chapters … Continue reading →

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Protecting Your Written Words

Posted on October 18, 2010 by mike

How to use Dropbox.com and MozyHome to ensure that your writing is constantly backed up and available to you wherever you go. Continue reading →

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Fiction and Novel Writing Software List

Posted on October 17, 2010 by mike

An overview of some of the many software products on the market for fiction writers. Continue reading →

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