My Story Planner

Plan your story before you write it — the more detail you add, the better your book will be!

About your book

Book title
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Author name (that's you!)
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Story type / genre
Adventure / Mystery / Fantasy / Sci-fi / Other: _______
Where is it set?
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Your characters

Main character (hero)
Name: ___________________
Looks like: _______________
Personality: ______________
Second character
Name: ___________________
Looks like: _______________
Personality: ______________
Third character (if any)
Name: ___________________
Looks like: _______________
Role: ____________________
The villain / problem-causer
Name: ___________________
What do they do? __________
Why are they bad? _________

Your plot — the three parts of every great story

🟢 The beginning — how does the story start? Where are we? Who is there?
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🟡 The middle — what is the big problem or adventure? What goes wrong?
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🔴 The end — how is the problem solved? What does the hero learn?
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The big question

What is the most exciting or important moment in your story?
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