Novel Outlines
Aeon Timeline helps you structure and visualize your novel, even once you've started writing. Stay on track from concept to completion.
Experiment with story structures
Flip the order, change it back, make it better. Get creative and break the mold with the Narrative view. Easily change the order of your story and try different endings.
What If?
Explore different story outcomes as easily as reordering index cards.
Keep Your Story Aligned
Easily manage your backstory and character arcs when changing the order of scenes.
Richer storytelling
Experiment with non-linear storytelling, shifting perspectives, or intricate plot structures. Get creative and craft a richer story.
Grow your characters and plot together
Evolve your characters' arcs alongside your story. With Aeon Timeline, you can easily keep track of your characters at different points in your story.
Manage flashbacks and flash-forwards
Reveal your characters' pasts or give a glimpse of what's to come. With Aeon Timeline, you can see your chronological story in the Timeline view, and also manage your book's order of scenes in the Narrative view.
Supercharged story editing
Aeon Timeline helps you find your best story while keeping your plot in order.
Plan your scenes
Easily order your scenes into acts or chapters. Or, use a story framework to kick-start your writing process.
Develop your characters and story arcs
Easily track and manage character arcs, subplots, and any other story elements.
See your timeline
Map out how your story unfolds over time, and ensure your plot flows smoothly.
Integrate your writing
Keep your timeline, outline, and writing project all organized together.
Scrivener
Easily sync your outline with your Scrivener Manuscript. Scenes in Aeon Timeline’s narrative will match up with documents in your Manuscript folder, and can be kept in sync with a single click.
Plus, sync other Scrivener folders with other item types in your timeline, such as a folder of your characters.
Ulysses
Choose a Ulysses folder to sync your narrative with. Aeon Timeline will detect changes made in either app, and will bring everything up to date with a single click.
In addition to syncing documents, you can also easily sync dates and assigned characters with Ulysses Notes.
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