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  • In this blog post I share a video on how to customize Scrivener with icons and emojis. You can set it up to fit the genre you are writing in

    3 Ways to use Visual Cues in Scrivener

    Posted by writingdates on September 14, 2019

    If you want to give it a try I created this video on how to change Icons and emojis in Scrivener. For example, according to the genre you are writing in. For me, at the moment that is a thriller

    scrivener, Writing a Book
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  • It is back to school time and even though

    Back to School Schedule

    Posted by writingdates on September 4, 2019September 6, 2019

    I love the back to school energy of September and to stack up on new school supplies such as notebooks, pens and class schedules. Instead of plotting in math lessons and homework I plan my writing time and choose the books I want to read.

    Map it out Mondays
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  • The Essential Feature of the Writing Desk

    Posted by writingdates on August 2, 2019August 20, 2019

    I love to move my furniture around not so much as to decorate but as a way to make cleaning more fun.I do the same with my writing space. I move the writing desk around …

    writing desks, Writing lifestyle
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  • 3 Ways to Keep Track of Your Books

    Posted by writingdates on July 25, 2019

    # 1 My Book Journal I have kept track of the books I have been reading since 2011. At first, I used a little notebook which I decorated with clippings of book covers I would …

    Book journal, Keep a journal
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  • Start a Synopsis with the Cornell Method

    Posted by writingdates on July 5, 2019July 25, 2019

    This procedure means that I will pick up the pen and write and at the beginning of writing a book I think that is the most important thing. But hopefully it also means that the synopsis starts to emerge.

    Starting out, Writing a Book
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  • Is there a future book signing in these pens. My Parker Fountain pen and my Parker ballpoint pen

    Fountain Pen Fondness, Other Pens and Book Signings

    Posted by writingdates on July 1, 2019August 19, 2019

    For my birthday I was so lucky to be gifted with two pens. One a fountain pen and the other a regular ballpoint pen. Some years ago I got myself a duplicate of a long …

    Pen and pencils, Writing lifestyle
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  • Trying out a New Writing Software

    Posted by writingdates on April 5, 2019August 19, 2019

    (This is not an affiliate post I just like finding new stuff to try out. ) It can be the greatest way to procrastinate but it can also work as pure inspiration to check out …

    Writing a Book
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  • 5 Ways to Choose a Themed Notebook

    Posted by writingdates on March 15, 2019August 19, 2019

    I knew I wanted a new notebook for my new story idea but I didn't know which one. Instead I adopted the motto "I know it when I see it" This Post also gives five other ways to choose a notebook for your writing

    Keep a journal
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  • How to use the idea of the capsule wardrobe on your writing tools

    Create a Creative writing capsule

    Posted by writingdates on March 8, 2019August 19, 2019

    When you look up a capsule wardrobe you are presented with careful selected items that brings the owner joy. I have tried to do the same her with my writing items for spring.

    Writing Practice
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  • Connect with The Writing a Book Dream

    Posted by writingdates on March 8, 2019August 19, 2019

    Often I want to redo the plan or create an entire new one. That is when I know it is time for me to reconnect with the book dream in another way so I actually will do some writing.

    Writing a Book
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