Make Use of Keywords on Your iPad or iPhone
Ulysses’ keywords are versatile and can help you organize your writing. The 2.5 update has improved their handling on iOS, so now it is time for a close examination. Here is all you need to know to...
View ArticleLearn All About Ulysses With ScreenCastsOnline
… and Have the Chance to Win a Three-Month-Membership ScreenCastsOnline has been helping Apple users with comprehensible, high-quality software tutorials since 2005, to make the most of their Macs and...
View ArticleTen Things You Should Know About Writing a Novel With Ulysses, by David Hewson
Prize Draw: Win a Hand-Signed Hardback of David’s Latest Mystery Novel David Hewson’s latest novel set in Amsterdam, ”Little Sister”, appeared in the UK on May 5 and will be published in the...
View ArticleLet ProWritingAid Help You Edit
There are a great number of technical tools and apps for writers available – but which of them will actually help you get your work done? In this post we inspect ProWritingAid, a tool that helps you...
View Article“I’ve Always Been Most Passionate About Telling Stories”
30 years ago, the nuclear disaster of Chernobyl happened. On the occasion of the anniversary, Peter Zarko-Flynn published a photo essay on his personal blog, and gained considerable attention. In...
View ArticleSpeed Up Your Ulysses Workflows on iPhone or iPad
Workflow App With New Ulysses Actions Great news for productivity enthusiasts: The nice folks from the award-winning automation app Workflow have added some native Ulysses actions to their library of...
View ArticleCollapse, Expand & Drill-Down: A More Compact Library for Prolific Writers
My Ulysses library consists of more than 90 groups and a couple of filters spread across four different levels. That makes for an impressively long list that’s hard to oversee. If you’re like me and...
View Article“Being an Author Means Being in Business”
Kevin Tumlinson is a busy book author, blogger and podcast host. In our interview he reveals some details about his process and shares his best writing advice (which he thinks you’ll hate – but see for...
View ArticleSmall Presents From San Francisco, Or: the ADA Giveaway
It has not been long since our developer team returned from San Francisco, where they attended Apple’s World Wide Developers’ Conference. You’ve probably heard about it — that’s where independent...
View ArticleSaving Life Time: Quick Open on iPad and iPhone
What’s new in Ulysses 2.6? In a series of blog posts, we’ll closely look at each of its new features and examine how they can help writers to get their work done. Quick Open is part of Ulysses for Mac...
View Article“The App Should Still Be Fun to Use, Just Like Without VoiceOver”
What’s new in Ulysses 2.6? In a series of blog posts, we’ll closely look at each of its new features and examine how they can help writers to get their work done. Today we talk to Lucas, Development...
View ArticleFor Better Focus: Typewriter Mode, Revamped
What’s new in Ulysses 2.6? In a series of blog posts, we’ll closely look at each of its new features and examine how they can help writers to get their work done. An earlier implementation of the new...
View ArticleNew on iOS: Sync Your Writings With Dropbox
What’s new in Ulysses 2.6? In a series of blog posts, we’ll closely look at each of its new features and examine how they can help writers to get their work done. Besides Typewriter Scrolling and Quick...
View ArticleThe Easiest Way to Publish to WordPress
I have written all my posts for our Ulysses blog in Ulysses, of course. Until recently, I used to copy a post’s text as HTML code, then paste it to the WordPress backend online. This worked ok – but...
View Article6 Tips to Organize Your Text Library with Ulysses
We’ve designed Ulysses to be the home of all your texts, no matter if they’re notes to self, white papers for your business, or blog posts. If you’re a busy writer, these can easily add up – and...
View Article“Do You Have Plans for November?” – “I’ll Write a Novel.”
The founders of NaNoWriMo chose November wisely for the challenge of writing 50,000 words (a novel), instead of August or March. November is best suited month for such an undertaking, at least in the...
View ArticleQuick, Quicker, Quick Export
With Ulysses, exporting is fast — your text in a beautifully formatted PDF, as an ebook or a WordPress blog post is always just a few clicks away. This tip for Mac users is about making export even...
View Article“Having a Story With a Beginning, Middle, and End Will Help Give You Direction”
Bridgid Gallagher is a fiction writer, blogger, and repeated NaNoWriMo participant. In our interview she chats about her approach to writing a romance novel and shares three things that may help Wrimos...
View ArticleThe First Winners of NaNoWriMo
The challenge has officially begun! Writers all over the world have started hitting the strokes, aiming to win NaNoWriMo by writing a novel of at least 50,000 words during the month of November. The...
View Article5 x Ulysses for Mac for the Best Beginnings
Ulysses is a sponsor of NaNoWriMo 2016, and we’re inviting all participants to write their novels with Ulysses (for free). Our offer also includes an introductory video, a free email course to get the...
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