/md2shunn

Converts Markdown .md files into Proper Manuscript Format for fiction writers (Shunn Format) as Word .docx

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md2shunn

Converts Markdown (.md) files into Proper Manuscript Format for fiction writers (a.k.a. Shunn Format, https://www.shunn.net/format/) as a Word (.docx) file.

Example usage

md2shunn --input draft01.md --author 'Edgar Allan Poe' --title 'The Tell-Tale Heart'
# Outputs to draft01.docx

Features

  • Automatic conversion of straight to smart quotes and apostrophes
  • Automatic word count
  • Automatic conversion of full title and author to truncated versions for header
  • Supports both Modern and Classic formats via --format flag