Michelle Thompson, of the "Juiced on Writing" blog, recently posted a great piece on how to use MindManager Pro 7 to begin writing a novel. Michelle walks you through a few frameworks such as how to build a starter map to brainstorm for your novel, how to cluster elements of your novel for easy organization/classification, and how to do a character cluster. Check out Michelle’s blog post now to see exactly how she’s accomplished the above tasks within MindManager, you’ll be inspired.

Michelle’s example of an initial novel brainstorm map: