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Posted by Dr Andus
Oct 2, 2013 at 08:41 PM

 

johnmcde wrote:
>I have a licensed copy of Scrivener that I don’t use very often
>—too cluttery or something??? My new best friend is WriteMonkey. So,
>my plan is to play with ideas with Brainstorm until they gel enough for
>a good outline. Meanwhile I’ll be writing with wm and linking back into
>CT.

Interesting. I have very similar emotions about Scrivener and WriteMonkey. And I probably use WorkFlowy the way you describe Brainstorm (can also output to OPML).

But my challenge is to write focused academic prose within strict word count limit. I’ve been toying with the idea of using Gingko to break down the planned paper into index cards, along the lines of the “staircase method” described here:
http://blog.gingkoapp.com/essays/sketching-with-words