Found this little article while nosing about for information on e-readers: pcpro.co.uk/blogs/2010/11/08 … you-smile/
…and I may add that I agree with it 110%: Scrivener is great. Even in beta. Even that one time it ate my words. I’ll be buying it as soon as it’s released! 
Many thanks, MetalWings - a first for the Windows beta! Thanks also for the kind words - glad you’re enjoying it. 
That article sums it up. Scrivener is really, really cool.
Also, there’s just something about the corkboard. A magical corkboard that transports you to different sections of your document, from idea to creation, creation back to idea. The corkboard…it’s comforting. Very concrete, almost tactile. Yet magical. Transportive. Quantum, almost.
It’s difficult to explain. 
That’s exactly why I tend to hit a brick wall somewhere around page 10 on academic papers and the like when using a word processor. 