Lisa - Ulysses

Author and Entrepreneur Suman Dubey: “Sometimes Not Getting What We Desperately Want Can Be the Best Thing”

Suman Dubey’s working career has spanned over 24 years, various job types and has taken him to several continents. Despite his success, the now author and entrepreneur felt like a misfit for …

A Fiction Authors Writing Process in Ulysses

Sean Willson is a software engineering manager with a weakness for science fiction. In a previous blog post, the author of six books shared how he finds time to write despite having a …

Software Engineering Manager and Author Sean Willson: “Have Faith in Yourself. You’re Doing Better Than You Realize”

Although Sean Willson struggled with English classes throughout his high school and college career, he has now published an entire science fiction book series. Here’s how he finds the time to write …

Why Ghost Is a Great Lightweight Blogging Platform (and How We Use it at Ulysses)

Ghost is a minimalist platform that focuses on professional publishing. At Ulysses, we’ve been using Ghost since March 2020 to power our company blog. Searching for a (new) home for your blog? Find out what makes Ghost special.

A Quick Introduction to Markdown and Why It’s Ideal for Writers

With Markdown, you semantically modify plain text to format it. You can write more focused, and have greater flexibility in terms of text styling and publishing. Time to get familiar with plain text writing — video included!

Work Faster With Smart Panels

If you’re working on macOS, Ulysses 22 brings you updated panels with improved functionality for Markup, Navigation, and Quick Export. Here’s why you should use them.

Publish and Update WordPress Posts

The latest update improves the already-smooth integration between WordPress and Ulysses: In addition to uploading your texts as articles to your WordPress blog, you can now also conveniently update previously published posts from within Ulysses.

Editorial Webmaster and Author Julia March: “I Don’t Believe in the Muse Thing”

Julia March completed her first book “La fille pas sympa” in just nine months. “A piece of cake”, as she describes it compared to her Master’s thesis. In our interview, Julia explains why she recommends enrolling in humanities to anyone who considers a career around writing.

Polish Your Text With Revision Mode

Concluding a writing project usually means a phase of proofreading and editing. In Ulysses, you can now find a mode that’s been specifically designed for these tasks. Say hello to revision mode!

Introducing the Dashboard

Earlier this week, we released Ulysses 20 and with it came the brand new dashboard. To give you a quick first impression of how the dashboard works on Mac (and because we’re rather excited about how the dashboard turned out), this time we decided to create a little video.