Marktwain, a markdown editor for writing novels 2 ▲ Tyler Hellard 1 hour ago · Writing · hide · 0 comments <!-- end-chunk --> <!-- begin-chunk data-anchor="marktwain" --> <h4>Marktwain.</h4> <p><em>A markdown editor for novels.</em></p> <p>I love markdown and use <a href="https://ia.net/writer">IA Writer</a> for pretty much everything, but it kind of stinks when I’m working on a novel and all the workarounds are a pain in the ass. I found Cheese Paper and it solved 90% of my problems, but didn’t let me do things like change fonts. I wanted to play with vibe coding to understand what it was capable of and the <a href="https://kagi.com/">Kagi Starter</a> account I bought for search came with access to Kagi Assistant, so one thing led to another and now there’s <a href="https://github.com/poploser/Marktwain">Marktwain</a>.</p> <p>It lets you edit text in markdown and supports just the basic markdown functions (i.e., bold, italics, headers). It keeps your chapters/scenes in order by renaming the files on the fly. It lets you add a summary, notes and tasks for each file and… No comments yet. Log in to reply on the Fediverse. Comments will appear here.