In “Tips & Tricks” I describe the new bookmark feature, and Susan provides a new set of writing exercises. For those of you that are participating in this year’s NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month, http://www.nanowrimo.org/ ): Good luck!

This month, I combined a bit of United States history with some new features of The Journal to create a simple but powerful new template. Susan also provides a new set of writing exercises.

Susan gives us a new set of writing exercises, and I have a couple of new tips about using the new “Default Entry Template” feature and how to get The Journal to start with Windows.

We have a new update of The Journal. Plus, Susan is back with a new set of writing exercises, and I have a couple of new tips about using The Journal’s repair database function and new command line parameter.

We have a new release of The Journal 4 this month. Check out “The Journal News” for details. We also have a new set of writing exercises, a few new tips for using the new topics feature, and I describe how I use The Journal and WordPress to have a photo blog.

A couple users tell us how they use The Journal this month. Plus, I show how you can use your own background images in your entries and give some tips on creating background images. Finally, we have a new set of writing prompts.

In addition to new writing prompts, we have a couple of new tips, and Tracye Gano describes how she uses The Journal.

This month we bring you some more tips for using The Journal 4, and Susan has provided a new set of writing exercises.

This is the first newsletter since the release of The Journal 4 last month. The Journal 4 is a major new version of The Journal, so we’re giving some pointers to those of you who are upgrading from The Journal 3. Also, Susan provides a new set of writing exercises.

Happy Halloween! This month we have an article by Steve Pavlina, called “Journaling as a Problem Solving Tool”, and we also serve up an extra tip this month, in honor of “National Novel Writing Month” (November). And, of course, Susan serves up another collection of writing exercises.