![]() It's used for various scheduling activities but also for organizing the timeline of narrative works.Įach of these products is reasonably priced, with an extensive uncrippled free trial period. Aeon Timeline is a product that allows you to lay out events, subplot arcs, characters, etc., along a timeline grid.People use it to create, for example, maps of character relationships. Scapple is a freeform note-creation tool, by the same folks who created Scrivener.It provides a platform for not just book content, but also for research materials, character templates, and a whole lot more. Scrivener is considered by many to be the premiere tool for writers.Think of it as meta-content.įor readers who don't know all of these tools, here's a very quick summary. Ronnie was already doing this, and I bounced off his concepts to create a process for my own work.Ī series “bible”, for those not familiar with the term, is a reference document that contains everything about a series (book or TV) except for the actual text/content. Introduction Puzzled writer – where did I first mention his broccoli phobia?Ī recent discussion on a Scrivener Facebook group put me together with another systems engineer type (Ronnie Darby), and the two of us had a long Q&A about the process mechanics of creating a book series bible based on Scrivener but utilizing the strengths of Scapple as well as Aeon Timeline.
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