Writing a book w/F16?

[jack wallen]

> Hi.
>
> I need to know what software f16 includes to aid in the task of writing
> a book (not just spelling and TOC). libreoffice I'm using, but is too
> slow and unappropriate when working with lots of text. Please dont'
> advise to change OS, I'm a sysadmin and need fedora on all my laptops.
>
> Mind mapping (freemind is ok, any alternatives?), editing separated
> chapters and ordering afterwards, possibility of looking a list of
> sections or chapters summaries, comparing visually two texts, create
> tables of contents, fast access by indexes, use the less scrolling as
> possible (I know the fast key combinations)... maybe i'm asking too
> much.
>

There's one other thing to consider. How are you planning to publish this
book? If you plan on going the indie route and publishing to
Amazon/B&N/Smashwords/etc, you'll also want to use Calibre to convert your
books to .mobi and .epub format.

> Thanks!
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Writer of the I Zombie trilogy, the Fringe Killer series, Shero, and the
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