3min chapter

Write Now with Scrivener cover image

Episode 29: Michael Jecks, Medieval Mystery Author

Write Now with Scrivener

CHAPTER

How to Use Scribner to Write a Book

I tend not to rely on websites for information because I've found too often that without being rude to anyone in particular but very often you'll find the research is rubbish. The main thing for me with scrivener is I tend to work in one hour blocks of time which is 1000 words a thousand words an hour yeah so I will think hard about what I'm going to do with my first scene and that will end up about a thousand words I'll write it and then that becomes one document within Scrivener. So I set up each scene as 1000 word blocks roughly they never end up a thousand words but they always start out that wayso I can write a thousand words in

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode