Many best-selling authors have abandoned Word in favor of Scrivener, an app that provides a clean interface and useful reference tools. Right now, you can pick up a copy (Mac/PC) at 56 percent off the MRSP. Unlike a regular word processor, Scrivener is set up for long-form writing. It has a distraction-free fullscreen mode for composing prose, and the “snapshots” feature allows you to restore and rewrite previous versions of your work. You can also load documents into floating windows above the text for quick reference, and there is a searchable database for storing notes. Scriptwriting mode provides custom… This story continues at The Next Web