Ideas

Most writers have lots of ideas and then settle on one or two to develop. You can use Story Planner to keep notes on all your ideas, then, when inspiration strikes, you can come back to your idea and develop it into your short story, novel or screenplay.

Launch Story Planner Helper

Have a story in mind but don't know where to start? Story Planner Helper can point you in the right direction.

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My idea

Note your novel, short story, or screenplay ideas here. Keep track of all your ideas at Story Planner whenever inspiration strikes.

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New idea worksheet

Write the core idea, the heart of the story that interests you.

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The Moral Premise (for novels)

Stanley D. Williams’ method for planning a novel using a moral theme.

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A successful story concept

Inspired by Larry Brook’s Story Engineering, this plan helps to discover your story concept.

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