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Tools for the writing desk.
Small scripts for the novel side of life: word counts by chapter and clean Kindle-ready files from Markdown.
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Turn a Folder of Markdown Chapters into One Kindle-Ready HTML File
A small Python script that stitches Markdown chapters into a single clean HTML book with a title page, linked contents, chapter breaks, curly quotes and proper scene breaks.
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Count Manuscript Words by Chapter, Word Files Included
Get a word count for every chapter file and the whole manuscript, from Markdown, plain text or .docx, with a running total and a progress bar toward your target.
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Join Chapter Files into One Manuscript with PowerShell
Stitch a folder of Markdown or text chapter files into one full manuscript, in the right order, with a title block and a word count that's never out of date.