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Author Dashboard & Writing Tracker (Notion Template)
With this template, you can:
Visualize your writing progress using milestones and dynamic word-count tracking
Organize your creative flow—from writing tasks to editorial to-do’s—in one clear dashboard
Keep agents, editors, and publishers in view with a professional contact database
Build a resource library with material you gather while researching and writing
Learn how to format your manuscript with guidelines and visual examples
Track submissions and follow-ups automatically, so no query slips through the cracks
And more!
Get started in minutes
Step 1: Create a free Notion account when prompted
Step 2: Duplicate the template into your account
Step 3: You're good to go!
Frequently asked questions about the Notion Author Dashboard
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Yes! The dashboard is pre-built and ready to go. All you have to do is duplicate it into your workspace. Tooltips and clear labels are included so you’ll know exactly what each section does.
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The Author Dashboard is designed to manage your writing life—word counts, tasks, contacts, and submissions. The Worldbuilding Template is built for story creation—characters, settings, magic systems, and lore. They work beautifully together but serve different needs.
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Absolutely. Every database, property, and page can be adjusted to match your personal workflow. You can rename sections, add new properties, or keep it as-is for a clean, ready-to-use system.
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Nope! While I also create worldbuilding tools for fantasy authors, this Author Dashboard & Writing Tracker is built to work with any genre. Whether you’re writing fantasy, romance, mystery, sci-fi, or memoir, the structure is flexible enough to adapt.