I’ve started testing a new writing program for Linux users called, Manuskript. This is a very promising first draft tool along the lines of Plume Creator or Scrivener. If you want to give the program a shot, I suggest you… Read More »Introducing Manuskript
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When you are first starting out writing a novel and are not set in your ways, you tend to look closely at how other writers ply their craft. This includes how they structure their novels and what software programs they… Read More »How I Use Plume Creator to Write a Novel
Last year my Macbook finally gave up the ghost and I was forced to buy a new laptop. I elected to go with my gut and use Ubuntu instead of a new Mac. I’ve been using Ubuntu on my secondary PCs for… Read More »Six Months After My Switch to Linux
When you come to Ubuntu from the Mac or Windows worlds, you start looking around for programs that you used on your old system. Sometimes you easily find versions of your favorite tools and sometimes it can be a challenge… Read More »Writing Tools on Ubuntu
I’m not really a gamer, but I buy games on Linux sometimes to support the idea. We need more gamers on Linux. Gamers bring expectations for better graphics, hear that nVidia? Which brings better performance for desktop users, like me.… Read More »The Humble Indie Bundle 6 for Linux
Sometimes when I write, I like to listen to film soundtracks. Since I don’t own any soundtracks these days, I use Clementine and tune into SKY.fm. They have a channel for movie soundtracks. Clementine ties into my top bar and… Read More »Clementine on Ubuntu
So this is what Plume Creator looks like on Windows 7. You can pull the latest release from Source Forge, here. There are debs and source and .exe versions available. Please remember that this is still a Beta program and… Read More »Plume Creator 0.54 Released
Here is the latest Plume Creator pre-release screenshot. More attention is being given to the look and feel of the program, as well as a few new features. The best new feature is of course shown at the top and… Read More »Screenshots of the Latest Plume Creator Build
Thought I’d show off the latest look for Plume Creator, the writer’s program for Linux. It’s starting to come together nicely. I use it full time now for my next novel. Here is a list of new features and fixes… Read More »Plume Creator Update