Customizable Writing Progress Tracker

Writing isn’t just about hitting word counts or racing to the finish line. It’s about taking the time to craft your story with care, to pause, reflect, and allow your creativity to flourish at its own pace. The pressure to constantly produce can take a toll on your mental health and your enjoyment of the process.

This tracker is here to help you slow down, focus on your creativity, and give you tangible proof of the progress you’re making—no matter where you are in your project. Whether you’re a novelist, screenwriter, poet, playwright, or game writer, this Customizable Writing Progress Tracker supports you through every phase of your project, from the first spark of an idea to the final draft.

$9.99

Customizable Writing Progress Tracker

Product Description

Customizable Writing Progress Tracker: Visualize Your Writing Journey from Concept to Publication

As a writer, your creative journey is about more than just hitting word counts or meeting deadlines. It’s about shaping ideas, refining drafts, and bringing your unique vision to life. The pressure to constantly produce faster, to push out work without taking the time to fully develop it, can be overwhelming. That’s where the Customizable Writing Progress Tracker comes in.

This writing progress tracker is designed to help you slow down, reflect on your process, and focus on what truly matters: the quality and depth of your writing. Whether you’re crafting a novel, screenplay, poetry collection, play, or even an interactive game, this tracker supports you through every phase of your project—from the first idea to the final draft.

Why You Need a Writing Progress Tracker

Writers often feel disconnected from their progress, especially when deep in the trenches of drafting or editing. You might have completed thousands of words, dozens of pages, or countless hours of worldbuilding, but without a clear way to track that progress, it’s easy to feel like you’re getting nowhere.

This writing progress tracker solves that problem by giving you a way to visually chart every step of your journey. You’ll have tangible evidence of your hard work and can easily see how far you’ve come. More importantly, this tracker doesn’t pressure you to speed through the process. Instead, it encourages you to embrace each phase of your writing, supporting your creative flow at your own pace.

Customizable Tracking for Every Writer’s Needs

What makes this writing progress tracker stand out is its flexibility. It’s not just a word count tracker (though it can be, if that’s what you prefer!). This tool is fully customizable, allowing you to track up to three types of progress at the same time. Whether you’re keeping tabs on words, pages, lines, or even minutes, you can tailor the tracker to meet your specific needs.

For example, you could use it to monitor:

  • Word count for your daily writing sessions
  • Pages of handwritten drafts, or revised during editing
  • Lines of poetry or code for interactive fiction
  • Minutes spent brainstorming or outlining

This versatility makes it an essential tool for writers of all kinds, from novelists and screenwriters to poets, game writers, and playwrights.

Track Up to 10 Phases of Your Writing Project

The writing process is rarely straightforward. It’s full of twists, turns, and multiple stages of development. With this writing progress tracker, you can track up to 10 unique writing phases, giving you the ability to monitor each critical step in your creative journey.

Here are just a few phases you can track:

  • Brainstorming and research
  • Worldbuilding and character development
  • Writing rough drafts
  • Revisions and editing
  • Polishing final drafts for publication

No matter how complex your project is, this writing progress tracker allows you to break it down into manageable steps and stay on top of your progress.

Set and Track Goals Your Way

This writing progress tracker also supports up to five writing goals (you first five ‘phases’), which you can define according to your personal preferences. Whether you want to use them as milestones for different writing phases, or as separate goals for different projects, this tracker offers the flexibility you need to stay organized and motivated.

You might use the goals feature to:

  • Set daily or weekly word/page count goals
  • Track progress toward finishing specific drafts or sections
  • Manage multiple projects at once

Whatever your approach to writing, this progress tracker will adapt to your process, ensuring that you stay on course without feeling rushed.

Support for a Sustainable Writing Process

This writing progress tracker is more than just a productivity tool—it’s a way to safeguard your mental health and creative well-being. Writing at your own pace, with no pressure to rush through phases, helps you create work that is meaningful and polished. You can include activities like brainstorming and daydreaming in your process, recognizing that these are just as important as putting words on the page.

Your creative journey deserves to be celebrated every step of the way. Use the Customizable Writing Progress Tracker to visualize your writing progress, slow down, and enjoy the process of creating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Additional Information

Dated/Undated

Can be Annual or Perpetual

Format

Google Sheets and MS Excel

Excel Compatibility

Excel 2016 or later

Current Version

v1.0

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