Formats
Which format is right for me?
Every planner is the same careful set of pages, made for the app you write in. Here is how the formats differ.
Goodnotes & PDF
A hyperlinked PDF for Goodnotes, Notability, Noteshelf and other PDF note apps on iPad or Android tablets. Tap the tabs and contents to jump between pages.
- 80+-page digital planner with clickable tabs, contents and back links
- Two designs: Classic and the colourful Pop design
- Printable US Letter versions of both designs
- Recommended Resources for Authors PDF
Microsoft Word
An editable .docx you type straight into. Clickable contents, Word's Navigation Pane and a worked example running through the pages.
- Editable Word document (.docx) with clickable contents
- Worked examples showing how each page is used
- Prints on A4 or US Letter
- Recommended Resources for Authors PDF
Notion template
Duplicate it into your Notion workspace in one click. A linked dashboard, pages and built-in trackers that sync across your devices.
- Notion template you duplicate into your own workspace
- Linked dashboard and pages, with built-in databases and tracker tables
- Works on the free Notion plan, on desktop, tablet and phone
- Recommended Resources for Authors PDF
Scrivener template
A Scrivener 3 project template with the planner's pages built into the binder, ready to plan and draft in the same place.
- Scrivener 3 project template
- The planner's pages set up in the binder, beside your manuscript
- Recommended Resources for Authors PDF
Plottr template
A Plottr template with the genre's structure, beats and character and place prompts laid out on the timeline.
- Plottr template (.pltr)
- How to Use Your Plottr Template guide (PDF)
- Recommended Resources for Authors PDF
E-ink edition
A version with larger text and clear contrast, made for e-ink tablets that read PDFs.
- Hyperlinked PDF made for e-ink tablets
- Larger text and high-contrast pages
- Recommended Resources for Authors PDF
Printed & spiral-bound
The planner printed and coil-bound at 8.5 × 11 inches, sent to your door, for writers who plan on paper.
- Printed, coil-bound planner, 8.5 × 11 in
- Same pages as the digital planner, laid out for pen and paper