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CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Guide › Scrivener migration

Moving a novel out of Scrivener, safely

scriv is a folder of RTF files with an index on top 03Compile decides what shape the book arrives in 04Three tiers: what travels, what photocopies, what stays 05Research is a second migration, and it is easier than the first…

CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Guide › Novel writing software

How to Choose Novel Writing Software

Write down every application your book currently touches, including the word processor, the notes app, the spreadsheet of character ages and the folder of reference photographs.

CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Guide › Track character arcs

Character arcs: want, need, and the lie

Willing, because that is the thing that actually moves: not their feelings about the world, but the set of actions available to them.

CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Guide › How to write a novel

How to Write a Novel: The Whole Job, in Order

The third is exposition (how the reader learns what they need without the story stopping to teach) and it is the discipline your world section is about to make harder.

CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Feature

Novel Writing Software Features

Follow the book from its first uncertain plan through a connected story world, the working manuscript, deliberate revision and publication-ready files.

CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Revisions

Plan and Track a Novel Revision Pass

Checkpoint comparison shows words inserted and removed plus changed, added, deleted, and moved paragraphs Normal self-revision changes the manuscript immediately; the comparison remains a view, never formatting stored in the prose

CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Guide › Format a book

Format a novel for submission, print and EPUB

5 spacing and explicitly refuses PDFs, and another has you paste the first 10,000 words into a web form. What is a reflowable ebook?

CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Guide › Plan a scene

How to write a scene that turns

Every craft book will now say the same three words at you. Goal, conflict, disaster.

CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Feature › Novel revision

Novel Revision and Manuscript Analysis…

ChapterMuse is a desktop application for Windows and macOS, with the manuscript and story-world data stored on your computer.