The Ultimate Small Town Romance Writing Planner

Plan your Small Town Romance novel from the first idea to publication day. The Small Town Romance Writing Planner is written for Small Town Romance writers, so its prompts, examples and story structure fit the book you are writing. Its 12 sections cover idea, the town, love story, tropes, plot, leads, cast, world, write, edit, pitch & blurb and publish.

Choose your format below. Each format is an instant download, and every format comes with the Recommended Resources for Authors PDF.

• Goodnotes & PDF: 102-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.
• Microsoft Word: Editable Word document (.docx) with clickable contents; worked examples showing how each page is used; prints on A4 or US Letter.
• Notion template: 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.
• Scrivener template: Scrivener 3 project template; the planner's pages set up in the binder, beside your manuscript.
• Plottr template: Plottr template (.pltr); How to Use Your Plottr Template guide (PDF).
• E-ink edition: Hyperlinked PDF made for e-ink tablets; larger text and high-contrast pages.

What's inside

12 sections, 102 pages in the PDF: Idea, The Town, Love Story, Tropes, Plot, Leads, Cast, World, Write, Edit, Pitch & Blurb and Publish.

A town readers move into

• Build the town, then draw it on the town map
• Two pages of locals, with room for 12
• Town events and traditions to set scenes around
• A Belonging page for what the town means to your leads

A love worth coming home for

• The couple, their chemistry and the obstacles between them
• Relationship milestones and key romantic scenes
• Dual POV tracker, grand gesture, HEA and series planner
• Full profiles and before and after arcs for both leads

10 tropes and a town to plot

• A page each for 10 tropes, from single parent to fake dating
• The Small-Town Romance Beat Sheet
• Plot map and romantic tension graph
• Scene lists, scene cards and chapter hooks

Write, edit and publish

• Plan of action and a 100-day word count tracker
• A Small-Town Checklist for your edit
• Logline, hooks, taglines and a blurb workshop
• Amazon keywords, categories and a cover brief

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