key links:
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jump to:
<aside> <img src="https://img.icons8.com/ios/250/000000/light-on.png" alt="https://img.icons8.com/ios/250/000000/light-on.png" width="40px" /> quick tip: you can link to any block on a notion page by selecting the block, right-clicking, and copying the link!
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<aside> <img src="https://img.icons8.com/ios/250/000000/light-on.png" alt="https://img.icons8.com/ios/250/000000/light-on.png" width="40px" /> quick tip: i went simple on this template, but feel free to use this space to add things like aesthetics, gifs, etc—whatever helps you connect to the vibe of your book :)
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novel at a glance
title: the princess bride
genre: meta-fantasy
WC or WC GOAL: 90,000
query-ready draft goal: december 31, 2021
the pitch
While home sick in bed, a young boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.
the goal
There are so many kinds of love, and this story covers all of them—family love, romantic love, platonic love, and all the ways none of them are more ore less important than others. That's what people deserve to see! :)
date started:
march 2021
status:
drafting
https://indify.co/widgets/live/countdown/zvZWcVoKEdaKVYFxGi7o
playlist link:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2mPNZAaAqK2yqDfTBedVJ1?si=79155afdcb664ffb
quick to-do list:
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quick tip: this is a good place to put tasks where you just need a quick glance but don't want to manage frequent updates for a daily/weekly/monthly table or spread. it's a quick reference - you can link to other pages! :)
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important dates!
for later:
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