As someone with ADHD who writes for a living, I need to block out as many distractions as possible when I’m writing. I ...

Ulysses is a powerhouse for professional writing –and it's pretty great for casual writing and storing ideas too.

I write for a living, so I spend 6–8 hours every day staring at my screen while typing away. Oftentimes, this number gets ...

Almost any writer or content creator can benefit from using a minimal Markdown editor like Typora. It’s a simple app that you can configure in many different ways to suit the formatting you need for ...

We are bombarded by distractions every moment of every day. Some of them are of our own making; others are basically unavoidable. As I sat writing this story my Fitbit reminded me to get up and move, ...

Writing apps have recently become very popular thanks to their greater availability. These apps can create and edit written content such as documents, notes, articles, etc. They have features like ...

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If you’re looking for a portable device that can also be used as a writing station, well, the humble iPad is a great choice. While it’s still lacking in some respects, Apple has bridged the large gulf ...

College students today face an unprecedented writing load. Do not believe me? A longitudinal study of student writing in American colleges by Andrea and Karen Lunsford has shown that the average ...

In some ways, 2025 was when AI dictation apps really took off. Dictation apps have been around for years, but in the past ...

Copilot integration in Microsoft 365 apps makes it a snap to generate first drafts, revise text, and get instant summaries for long docs or email threads. Here’s how to use Copilot for writing ...