The First Draft Pro Blog
We freaking love stories
You do too? Well, well, well. That smells like BFF potential.
A guide to Nanowrimo: 14-day plan to get through Act 2
We're breaking down the classic three-act story structure across a 50 000 word novel.
Introducing worldbuilding notes and research in First Draft Pro
Managing worldbuilding notes and research is easy with First Draft Pro’s notes folder.
Introducing cloud backup for your projects in First Draft Pro
All the benefits of cloud-based technology, and none of the stress of saving your work.
Introducing comments and discussion threads in First Draft Pro
Use comments to leave yourself personal notes as you write, or collaborate with others.
Write without distraction – a round-up of First Draft Pro's focus features
Create an environment for focused writing with all the power of novel writing software.
Introducing one-click exporting to Google Drive from First Draft Pro
Exporting your work from First Draft Pro to Google Drive is quick and easy.
Write together – a round-up of First Draft Pro's features for successful collaboration
Whether you're co-writing, or roping in some help to spot typos – use our collaboration features.
Introducing track changes in First Draft Pro
It's easy to track changes, make editorial suggestions, and work on your manuscript with others.
Craft your bestseller – a round-up of First Draft Pro's powerful writing features
Develop your concept, finish your first draft, and polish your manuscript to perfection.
Introducing scene prompts in First Draft Pro
You’ll never have to refer back to separate notes or outlines, as you’ll have everything you need right on the page!
Introducing outlining in First Draft Pro
First Draft Pro can easily adapt to your plotting style, whether you're a planner or a panster.
Introducing goal setting in First Draft Pro
Maintaining a writing habit and keeping your momentum with goal setting.