RESOURCES

Tools I use

and recommend

My favorite products and software for writing, filming, and editing.

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01

Writing Software

Scrivener

Writing

Scrivener

My favorite novel-writing software. Wildly customizable and feature-rich.

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Notion

Plotting + Planning

Notion

I outline my novels, track progress, and process feedback and revisions in Notion.

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02

Video Hardware

Camera

Sony ZV-E10

My camera for YouTube. Compact and portable, solid autofocus, interchangeable lenses, and good value for the price.

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Lens

Sigma 18–55mm f2.8

My primary lens for YouTube. Sharp and well-built, providing greater background separation than the ZV-E10’s kit lens.

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Tripod

Amazon Basics Tripod

Reliable and affordable, with useful features like a built-in level and quick release plate.

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Tripod

K&F Concept Travel Tripod

Compact enough to travel with, but sturdy enough to handle a full-sized camera.

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03

Video Software

Final Cut Pro

Video Editing

Final Cut Pro

My video editor of choice. Fast, intuitive, and best of all—not a subscription.

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Canva

Graphic Design

Canva

What I use to design my thumbnails, still graphics, and images for social media.

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Notion

Writing + Planning

Notion

I plan and script all my videos in Notion.

Try Notion