Index Card allows you to write as much per card as you want. I hear someone asking: What's so great about Index Card?ġ. (“Battle in swamp” rather than “Final showdown”) Keep cards general enough that they can be rearranged.You don’t need a card for every little thing. A card represents a story point, be it a scene or a sequence.
I just like to pass along information that's helped me.)Ĭhuck Wendig also recommended a page called 10 Hints For Index Cards which gives great advice on what to include on a card. (I guess after this glowing recommendation I should say I have no connection to the folks who made this app and I'm not an affiliate. I've used Index Card every day since I've bought it! I even wrote the first draft of my last story using the app. Since I'd gotten a lot of use out of his last app recommendation ( SimpleMind for iOS), I gave it a try. Writers, I've found the killer app for the iPad: Index Card.Ĭhuck Wendig recommended Index Card in a recent blog post, 25 Ways To Plot, Plan and Prep Your Story.
