Write Your Novel: Brainstorming Notion Template
A beginner-friendly Notion template that helps new writers organize ideas, plan their novel, and move from brainstorming to a clearer story.
Just $21.87
The easy way to organize your book writing!
Skim-friendly (TL;DR)
♥ What → A beginner-friendly Notion template for planning, brainstorming, and organizing your novel
♥ Goal → Help new writers learn how to plan a novel, organize ideas, and feel less overwhelmed
♥ Perfect for → Beginner novelists, first-time fiction writers, authors planning a new story, and writers who want everything in one place
♥ Focus → Plot, characters, setting, theme, conflict, scenes, pacing, drafting, editing, publishing, and marketing
♥ Use it for → Planning, tracking, launching, staying organized
♥ Next step → Download → duplicate into Notion → start planning your novel
If you’re trying to figure out how to write a novel without losing track of your ideas, this template gives you one place to keep everything together.
It’s a beginner-friendly Notion workspace designed to help you brainstorm, organize, and plan your novel step by step.
What This Template Helps You Do
♥ Organize your novel ideas in one place
♥ Plan your plot, characters, setting, and scenes
♥ Break the writing process into smaller, easier steps
♥ Keep track of your drafting, editing, and next steps
♥ Feel less overwhelmed when planning your story
Instead of juggling random notes, half-finished documents, and scattered story ideas, you can keep your characters, plot points, themes, setting details, and scenes all in one place.
Inside, you’ll find guided sections to help you develop the big pieces of your novel, work through the details, and stay organized as you move from brainstorming into drafting and beyond.
Whether you’re starting with one small idea or already have a messy draft in progress, this template helps you sort through your story in a more manageable way.
It’s especially helpful for writers who are just starting out and asking questions like:
♦ How do I start writing a novel?
♦ How do I plan my plot?
♦ How do I organize my characters and scenes?
This template gives you a practical way to work through those questions without feeling like you have to figure everything out at once.
What’s Inside Your Download
A Notion Writer Workspace with sections for:
♦ Getting Started→ Introduction, Planning
♦ Idea Development → Idea, What if questions, Story questions, Theme, Conflict, Plot
♦ Character Development→ Character motivation, Character sketches
♦ Worldbuilding → Setting, Setting sketches, Research
♦ Writing Process →Scenes, Pacing, Drafting, Editing
♦ Publishing and Promotion →Publishing, Marketing
Watch the video to see what is included.
Take a look inside, duplicate it into Notion, and start building your story one step at a time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this good for first-time novelists?
Yes. It’s especially useful for beginners who want help organizing ideas and planning a story.
Do I need to know Notion well?
No. As long as you know the basics of opening and using a Notion page, you should be able to work with it.
Can I use it for fiction only?
It’s mainly designed for fiction and novel planning, but parts of it could also help with other story-based writing projects.
If you’ve been wanting a clearer way to plan your novel and stop losing track of your ideas, this template gives you a practical place to begin.
How to Duplicate a Notion Template
♦ If you don’t have a Notion account, sign up for one before you duplicate the template. It’s free. (not an affiliate link)
♦ You will receive a pdf with a link to your Notion Template.
♦ After downloading the PDF, open it up and click on the second page where it says here.
♦ On the top right of the Notion page, there’s a “Duplicate” button. Click that. On Mobile? Click the three dots to show the duplicate button.
♦ Then you will need to log in and wait a few seconds while the template imports to your account. Enjoy your template.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
♦ Digital download
♦ Digital file type(s): PDF (with a link to Notion)
IMPORTANT NOTES
♦ This is a digital product (instant download), not a physical product (nothing will be shipped).
♦ Once payment is complete, you get instant access to the product.
♦ This template only works with Notion.
♦ To use Notion you will need to have a free account.
♦ To use this template, you need a basic knowledge of Notion. If you know how to drag, drop, change layouts and move sections – you should have no problem.
♦ Personal Use Only.
Just $21.87