Wood and Wire

Who would have thought that an almost complete lack of features could make an application so useful?

WriteRoom is a new Mac application that does word processing

For Mac users who enjoy the simplicity of a typewriter, but live in the digital world. WriteRoom is a full screen, distraction free, writing environment. Unlike standard word processors that focus on features, WriteRoom is just about you and your text.

I’m doing a whole lot of writing for The Pure Drop at present, and the lack of features is helping me focus on the main game — stringing words together. The only downside is that the green-on-black interface shows up all the dirt, so I’ve had to clean my monitor

Oh, and there’s a port for Windoze too.