As a writer, I’m always on the lookout for tools to make my job easier. Nice pens, ergonomic pencils, leather-bound journals, Moleskine notebooks, index cards, pre-printed outlining cards, workbooks, desktop computers, laptop computers, personal data assistants, smart phones, tablet computers,  specialized word processors, outlining software, to-do list software, submission tracking websites, index card apps – the list of labor-saving, task-shortening, mind-freeing inventions I’ve purchased for the sole purpose of putting words on paper is mind boggling. [Read more...]