Annual Author Planner - Build Your Best Writing Year

Plan your author career with clarity, focus, and balance.

The Annual Author Planner is a printable PDF designed to help writers at every stage map out their entire year—so you can stay consistent, grow your career, and avoid burnout. With guided sections, you’ll be able to set realistic goals, track your progress, and keep both your writing and your well-being on track.

Inside, you’ll find pages to plan and track:
✅ Career goals across writing, marketing, learning, and income
✅ Writing & release schedule for each month
✅ Monthly word count targets
✅ Craft improvement (books & courses to study)
✅ Marketing focus per platform each month
✅ Author events to attend or participate in
✅ Income goals & expense tracking
✅ Monthly self-care goals (to protect your creativity)
✅ Curated list of recommended author resources

Whether you’re a part-time or full-time author, this planner gives you the structure and accountability to treat your writing like the career it is.

👉 Download instantly and start designing your author year with intention.