Writing Goals Reviewed

Writing Goals Reviewed

As 2017 draws to a close, it’s time to review the goals you’d set for this year. How many did you accomplish? Which ones will wait until next year? What unexpected accomplishments did you have?

Here are the creative and business goals for my writing career that I set last January. I hold myself accountable to you. Let’s see where we stand before setting resolutions for 2018.

CREATIVE GOALS

Finish and Launch Hair Brained (DONE)

Write Trimmed to Death (FIRST DRAFT DONE)

Publish Audiobook editions for Murder by Manicure and Body Wave (ONE DONE)

Publish Author’s Edition of Highlights to Heaven (DONE)

Reissue trade paperback editions of Died Blonde and Dead Roots (NOT DONE)

Expand Writing the Cozy Mystery for a second edition (ONGOING)

BUSINESS GOALS

Implement Launch Campaign for Facials Can Be Fatal (DONE)

Keep up with newsletter, blogs and social media (DONE)

Set autoresponder for newsletter signups (DONE)

LEARNING GOALS

Learn how to put books on sale across various vendors (NOT DONE)

Learn how to use BookFunnel (DONE)

Learn how to publish a book with IngramSpark (DONE)

EXTRA ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Put together a free Book Sampler for newsletter subscribers (DONE)

How did you do with your goals?