Digital + printable 2027 planner for authors
The Ultimate 2027 Author Business Planner
Plan, track and grow your author business, month by month in 2027
Choose your format
What you get with the Goodnotes & PDF edition
- 45-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
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.
About this planner
Plan, track and grow your author business, month by month in 2027. The 2027 Author Business Planner has 4 sections: year, months, money and review.
It comes as Goodnotes & PDF, Microsoft Word, Notion template and E-ink edition, or as a printed, spiral-bound planner, so you can plan in the app you already use.
Sample pages
Take a look inside
Real pages from the 2027 Author Business Planner, in both designs. Tap a page to see it bigger.
What's inside
4 sections, 45 pages in the PDF
Year7 pages
- 2027 goals
- Year at a glance
- Release schedule
Months24 pages
- A dated calendar for every month
- Monthly goals & review pages
- Three priorities each month
Money5 pages
- Income, January to December
- Two expense trackers
- Profit & loss, month by month
Review1 page
- 2027 in review
- What you published
- Income, costs & profit
Section and page counts are for the Goodnotes & PDF edition; the other formats hold the same planning pages, arranged to suit each app.
Highlights
Inside the 2027 Author Business Planner
Your whole year on a page
- Set a few big goals for writing, publishing and money
- Year at a glance: releases, promotions, events, deadlines
- A release schedule with cover, edit and pre-order dates
- Goals and an honest review for each of the four quarters
Twelve months, already dated
- A dated Monday-to-Sunday calendar for each month of 2027
- Set a focus for each month on its calendar page
- Writing days, launches, promotions and newsletter sends
- A goals and review page to follow every month
Know your numbers
- Royalties and income by month and platform
- Two expense trackers for every business cost
- Profit and loss with income, expenses and ad spend
- Numbers that feed straight into your monthly reviews
Finish the year wiser
- Quarterly reviews so you can change course mid-year
- A goals and review page for each month, through to December
- A full-page look back at what you published and earned
- Note what worked and what you'll do differently
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