Printable Story Planner Worksheet
This two-page story planner is for writers who want a simple way to map out a story before drafting. It includes fields for working title, genre, point of view, target length, character wants, but, so, setting details, opening moment, complication, climax, decision, and ending changes.
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- 2 pages
- US Letter — choose “Fit to page” for A4
- PDF, 101 KB
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Use it to outline one story idea at a time or to test several versions of the same plot. Fill in the sections in order, then review the chain of events to see if the character’s goal, conflict, and ending all connect clearly.
Good for
- Outline a short story
- Plan a novel scene sequence
- Shape character conflict and ending
Tip: Print it double-sided to keep all planning notes on one sheet set.
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