5 Must-Have Apps for Writers

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Writing is a process full of planning. When you are always thinking of new ideas and plans for your stories and, sometimes dealing with your school homework at the same time, it can be stressful. Things become cluttered and you have the urge to pull your hair out! Well, don't worry. It's the twentieth century and technology brings its surprises. Here are five apps and websites that are writing lifesavers!

 Here are five apps and websites that are writing lifesavers!

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MILANOTE

A beautiful place for you to keep your ideas, Milanote is perfect for those who like to organize their thoughts with vibrant visual boards. Accessible on a website and app, writers can jot down their ideas while adding pictures then reorganize it to their taste. It doesn't even have to be about your story! It can be used for school projects, writing a diary, or just to make a cute online canvas filled with cat pictures. Milanote is an absolute must, despite being a writer or not.

 Milanote is an absolute must, despite being a writer or not

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GRAMMARLY

Being a writer, you have to trust your judgement when it comes to spelling and punctuation. Sometimes we are just too lazy to proofread our scripts and simply press the publish button, just to find out later the numerous mistakes we have made. Well, worry no more! Grammarly is the perfect app when it comes to this. A quick spotter for mistakes, it underlines any wrongdoings and can even check the tone of your writing, making sure your ideas are conveyed properly. Free and accessible; who knew writing could be so easy?

 Free and accessible; who knew writing could be so easy?

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ARC STUDIO PRO

For all the plotters out there in the world, I have finally found the app for you! What's even better is you can write it in script format so all your dialogues and setting can be kept in a safe place. For co-writers, this might be the best gift given to you as you can share and export your files with ease. Originally meant for screenwriters, the app has tools and resources that can help declutter your writing plans. The best part is it's all free! So what are you waiting for? Sign up!

 The best part is it's all free! So what are you waiting for? Sign up!

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REEDSYPROMPTS

Ideas are hard to come by and inspiration usually sparks at the worst timing. Then there's the mood to write. Having an idea and having the mood to write at the same time is hard to come by. I have the perfect solution, ReedsyPrompts. This amazing website is full of prompts and gives you access to choose the genre of the prompt you want. With weekly newsletters and resources for writers, ReedsyPrompts is something you don't want to miss.

 With weekly newsletters and resources for writers, ReedsyPrompts is something you don't want to miss

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THESAURUS

Using the same words when writing a book can make your story boring for readers. That's where synonyms come into place! Also available as an app, Thesaurus works as an online synonym dictionary. Just key in your choice of word and be surprised by all the words you can replace it with. Plus you might even learn a new word! Thesaurus is a lifesaver when it comes to making your story seem intelligent yet interesting at the same time.

 Plus you might even learn a new word! Thesaurus is a lifesaver when it comes to making your story seem intelligent yet interesting at the same time

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With all these beautiful apps and website, who knows what benefits they can bring to you and your story. Simplify your life with them and make your book a success!



About the Author

Kana

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Kana is a new flourishing writer in this vast writing community we call Wattpad. When she's not writing her book House of Cards or studying for her exams, you can find her binge-watching anime and crying when her favourite character dies.

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