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  • Short Story Series 3: Finding Publishers [#AuthorToolboxBlogHop]

    As part of the Author Toolbox Blog Hop this month, I’m picking up on my Short Story series. It fizzled out a while back, but it’s something I’ve wanted to get back to but just hadn’t found the time. Well this Blog Hop was the perfect excuse! Check out all the posts in this month’s…


  • Scrivener Tutorials: Keywords and Compiling

    It’s really been a crazy week for me at the day job, and I just didn’t have the time to post my video on Scrivener keywords. So this Saturday you get a two tutorials in one post! Keywords are perhaps the most powerful feature of Scrivener, and Compiling a manuscript is perhaps one of the…


  • Scrivener Tutorial: Part 5: Keywords

    I love finding tools or features that make my writing life easier. When I was in junior high, we had to use notecards to keep everything organized. We created a code for our organization system, and that’s what we used for any kind of research paper. It was drilled into our heads how to keep…


  • Scrivener Tutorial Part 4: Using the Inspector

    It’s been a busy year so far, y’all. I’m glad to get back to continuing my Scrivener tutorial series for fiction authors. I was really pleased to see how many people enjoyed the first three videos in my Scrivener playlist, so now that festival season has gotten a little bit quieter, I’m jumping back in…


  • Scrivener Tutorial Series

    If you didn’t already know, I post new videos every Friday on my new YouTube account: Marlena Frank, Author. This week I started doing something I probably should have done a while ago, started a tutorial series on Scrivener. Now I’m not doing this series because I’m being paid to do it or anything, I…