30 Day Writing Plan 3 Steps to Creating Your Writing Plan: 1. Pick the date your rough draft will be finished (And tell everyone you know about your goal) 2. Break down your big goals into small chunks AND be specific so you always know if you’re ahead or behind! (Ex. 15,000 word goal = 1,000 words/day, 5 days/week) 3. Put writing time in your schedule over the next 4 weeks. When are you going to write and what are you going to write during that time?
Deadline to complete rough draft: Week 1 Overview: Find an Accountabilibuddy & complete 25% of your overall book by mind mapping, outlining, then writing each chapter.
Personal Week 1 Goal: When am I writing:
Writing Goal: (How many chapters OR how many words) Important Deadline: Don’t forget to make sure you have an accountabilibuddy!
Week 1 Checkpoint: Expected deliverables from last week: ➔ 25% of your book (along with previously written intro) ➔ 1 weekly accountability call (following accountability doc) ➔ Attended (or watched) the weekly Google Hangout.
Week 2 Overview: You will complete 50% of your book by the end of the week by mind mapping, outlining, and writing. Content This Week: Lesson 6 The Secret To Getting Your Rough Draft Finished Faster
Personal Week 2 Goal: When am I writing: Writing Goal: (How many chapters OR how many words) Important Deadline: Don’t forget to make sure you have an accountabilibuddy!
Week 2 Checkpoint: Expected deliverables from last week: ➔ 50% of your book completed ➔ 1 weekly accountability call (following accountability doc) ➔ Attended (or watched) the weekly Google Hangout. ➔ Completed Lesson 6 (in the membership portal) CONGRATS! You are halfway done!
Week 3 Overview: You will complete 75% of your book by the end of the week by mind mapping, outlining, and writing.
Content This Week: Lesson 7 How to Unblock Writer’s Block
Personal Week 3 Goal: When am I writing: Writing Goal: (How many chapters OR how many words) Important Deadline: Don’t forget to make sure you have an accountabilibuddy!
Week 3 Checkpoint: Expected deliverables from last week: ➔ 75% of your book completed ➔ 1 weekly accountability call (following accountability doc) ➔ Attended (or watched) the weekly Google Hangout. ➔ Completed Lesson 7 (in the membership portal)
Week 4 Overview: You will complete 100% of your book by the end of the week by mind mapping, outlining, and writing. Content This Week: Lesson 8 The Last Writing Step: How to Easily Bulk Up Your Book You are in the final stretch! Don’t give up now!
Personal Week 4 Goal: When am I writing: Writing Goal: (How many chapters OR how many words) Important Deadline: Don’t forget to make sure you have an accountabilibuddy!
Week 4 Checkpoint: Expected deliverables from last week: ➔ 100% of your book completed ➔ 1 weekly accountability call (following accountability doc) ➔ Attended (or watched) the weekly Google Hangout. ➔ Completed Lesson 8 (in the membership portal) CONGRATULATIONS!!! You just finished your book!!