Instructions and Section Details

🎛️ My Dashboard

Take a moment to appreciate your progress! See how many submissions you’ve sent, how many ideas you have waiting to blossom, or how many pieces you have ready to submit. Sit back and watch as your writing work grows. Sometimes when we’re in the thick of things, we forget to stop and celebrate the accomplishments we’ve made. This overview is populated by other sections of the app. Now you can get back to writing with a new appreciation for how far you’ve come.

📣 Pitch Writer

Crafting a strong pitch can be challenging, but it's essential for getting published. Simplify the process with this form. Fill out the fields to generate a powerful pitch, then send it off to potential publishers. You don't need to complete every field, but the more information you provide, the stronger your pitch will be.

📬 Submission Log

Keep track of your submissions to ensure your work is reaching its full potential. Log each submission you make, including what you sent and when. This information helps you follow up on submissions and avoid simultaneous submissions.

🏭 Submission Factory

Save time and streamline your submission process! Generate a submission letter with ease by filling out this form. If you've already completed the Pitch Writer for the story, select the publisher you want to send it to, and generate the letter. Then simply copy and paste it into your email.

📇 My Contacts

Your network is essential to your success. Keep track of everyone you know in the writing industry in this section. Whenever you meet someone new, enter their information here, including their name and role.

🗞 Publications

If you don't have a list of the publications you want to be in, it's like shooting without a target. Without filling out this section, you might have to waste time thinking, "Now which publications did my friend recommend again?" Whenever you learn about a new publication, put the information in here. Most important information is the title, submission requirements, and reading periods, if they have them.

🧭 My Opportunities

Stay on top of potential opportunities with this section. Track interesting calls for pitches, invitations to submit work, and any other opportunities that come your way. Make sure to include the relevant details and the person or company it's with.

🗄 My Creative Works

You have a library of original pieces created by the one and only you. Never know when one might come in handy. Losing the draft of that brilliant [insert manuscript, book, essay, poetry] because you were too lazy to keep a record of it. Enter all the deets of each piece.

👤 My Writer Profile

This section provides information that will auto populate other areas of the sheet. Fill this out first to customize your drop-down menus, such as the forms of your creative pieces. If anything doesn’t apply, leave it blank. Fill in your contact info, writing forms, the kinds of projects you on, and your favorite writing themes.

🗂 My Projects

Organize the workflow and process of projects such as assignments and applications here. Don’t miss an important deadline or forget to invoice for work done! Enter each assignment or project you are working on, the stage it’s at, and when it’s due.