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Three Biscuit Guide to Apple Pages

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It’s Apple Pages: The Movie. For the two-year anniversary of 58keys, here’s a complete guide to Apple Pages on the Mac.

LINKS AND INDEX
Apple’s support note about Collaboration: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT206181
Paul Reiser’s Couplehood on Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/35CHjhf
Paul Reiser’s Couplehood on Amazon USA: https://amzn.to/3rj6kGS
Pixelmator Pro: https://www.pixelmator.com/pro/

Plan your Writing 2022

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Use your Mac, iPhone, iPad and every writer app going to plan your writing year 2022.

 

LINKS
AirTable: https://airtable.com
Keyboard Maestro: https://www.keyboardmaestro.com/
Numbers: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/numbers/id361304891
OmniOutliner: https://www.omnigroup.com/omnioutliner/
MindNode: https://www.mindnode.com

Writer’s Guide to Setting up MacBook Pro

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You can get your new MacBook Pro straight out of the box and get writing. But there are a couple of things to know first that will help. Here’s taking it from barebones to writing and producing this very episode.

LINKS
Default Folder X: https://youtu.be/yGyjHlmwjFU
Keyboard Maestro on 58keys: https://youtu.be/WMEu9wguVeA
Alfred: https://youtu.be/TvohiqDyg0c
OmniOutliner: https://www.omnigroup.com/omnioutliner
OmniFocus: https://www.omnigroup.com/omnifocus

Writers’ Christmas Guide 2021

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Ten Christmas presents for writers who use Macs, iPhones and iPads. Buy them for yourself or hint very strongly to family and brilliant friends.

CONTENTS
0:00 – Introduction
1:37 – Interviewing for Authors and Writers
2:36 – MagSafe Car Mount
4:43 – Software recommendations
5:11 – OmniOutliner
5:40 – MindNode
6:15 – Keyboard Maestro
7:15 – Anker PowerCore 20100 and other battery chargers
8:02 – Hue Motion Sensor
11:05 – AirTags
12:23 – HomePod mini
14:10 – AirPods 3
16:30 – Apple Watch
19:39 – MacBook Pro

LINKS
Interviewing for Authors and Writers – US Kindle: https://amzn.to/3BEDMte
Interviewing for Authors and Writers – UK Kindle: https://amzn.to/3GTtCsr
OtterBox Performance Car Dash/Windshield Mount for MagSafe in US: https://amzn.to/30dybxn
OtterBox Performance Car Dash/Windshield Mount for MagSafe in UK: https://amzn.to/3kpAjcd
OmniOutliner: https://www.omnigroup.com/omnioutliner
MindNode: https://www.mindnode.com
Keyboard Maestro: https://www.keyboardmaestro.com/main/
Anker PowerCore 20100 and other battery chargers US: https://amzn.to/3D2vU6p
Anker PowerCore 20100 and other battery chargers UK: https://amzn.to/3H8CRVR
Hue Motion Sensor US: https://amzn.to/3H5poyb
Hue Motion Sensor UK: https://amzn.to/3oirlyw
Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance Smart Light Bulb Starter Kit US: https://amzn.to/3qj0jKa
Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance Smart Light Bulb Starter Kit UK: https://amzn.to/3HbdrXy
AirTags: https://www.apple.com/airtag/
AirTag cases US: https://amzn.to/30bt1Sh
AirTag cases UK: https://amzn.to/3bUHPao
HomePod mini: https://www.apple.com/homepod-mini/
AirPods Pro: https://www.apple.com/airpods-pro/
AirPods 3: https://www.apple.com/airpods-3rd-generation/
Apple Watch: https://www.apple.com/watch/
MacBook Pro: https://www.apple.com/mac/

Amazon links are affiliate ones, by the way.

Three Biscuit Guide to Scrivener

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Bring biscuits, bring tea, this is a deep-dive into how writers can exploit all the features of Scrivener on Mac, iPad and iPhone.

CHAPTERS AND LINKS
0:00 – Introduction
1:47 – A warning and recommendation about using Dropbox
5:35 – Tour of Scrivener’s main writing screen
9:20 – Creating chapters and rearranging them in the Binder
11:39 – Using the Corkboard
19:59 – Snapshots
24:42 – Research
27:53 – Research on the iPad
30:10 – Scriptwriting in Scrivener
39:20 – Differences in Scrivener for iPad
50:35 – Scrivener’s Compile feature

Scrivener for Mac: https://www.literatureandlatte.com/store/scrivener?tab=macOS
Scrivener for iPad and iPhone: https://www.literatureandlatte.com/store/scrivener?tab=iOS