Devices

Jan 23, 2010 06:21

This is a post about writing. Feel free to ignore it and move on.

* I bought Scrivener after working with the trial version post-NaNoWriMo and having heard raves about it in this article from Antony Johnston (who writes one of my favorite comic books). I have yet to play with all the features on the corkboard, and I realize that the feature that ( Read more... )

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lavaeolus January 27 2010, 16:05:50 UTC
'ello.

I'm a composer, which I guess is a kind of writer. Not a professional one, I just compose in my spare time, that's my creative writing. I'm not the best in the world at using words, and I have real difficulties in getting them to convey the meaning I'm trying to achieve, but with music it just comes so much easier.

I doubt this is what you were interested in when you asked for the sharing of the writing tools, but I use Sibelius. It's basically Microsoft Word for musicians. Costs an arm and a leg and takes a long time to learn to use, but the payoff is certainly worth it. Among other things, it plays the music back to you using not unremarkable instrument sounds.

Did you every try composing when you made your musician/writer transition?

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