Claude Skills by danjdewhurst

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Chapter WritingAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "write a chapter", "next chapter", "chapter outline", "draft chapter", "continue the story", "write a scene", "outline a chapter", or wants to write prose for a story project. NOT for planning a scene's structure, subtext, or outcome (use scene-craft), drafting without an outline (use discovery-drafting), or revising existing chapters (use revision-continuity).ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Character ManagementAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "create a character", "update a character", "add a character", "build a family tree", "character relationships", "character timeline", "character arc", "character profile", "relationship graph", "name a character", or needs to manage characters in a story project. NOT for recording or checking character voices (use voice-style), rewriting dialogue so the voices differ (use line-editing), or a thematic arc's lie, truth, and arc type (use theme-cr...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Plot StructureAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "create a plot arc", "story structure", "add a plot point", "story timeline", "track foreshadowing", "pacing", "sagging middle", "act structure", "story arc", "plot outline", "snowflake method", or wants to plan and manage the narrative structure of a story. It owns book-level pacing; NOT for scene outcomes or writing a chapter hook (use scene-craft), or a pacing check as a revision pass (use revision-continuity).ai-agentsgonodeVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Story InitAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "start a new story", "initialize a story project", "create a story", "new book", "set up a story", or wants to begin a new fiction writing project from scratch. NOT for a sequel or prequel (use series-continuity), or for finding the idea before a project exists (use premise-workshop).ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
WorldbuildingAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "create a location", "add a location", "magic system", "political system", "build the world", "add culture", "world history", "technology system", "religion", "economy", "map", "travel times", "routes", "calendar", "moons", "seasons", "naming language", "conlang names", "trade routes", "supply lines", "magic cost", "add a glossary term", "glossary", "invented word", or wants to develop any aspect of a story's world and setting. NOT for a glossar...ai-agentsgonodeVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Revision ContinuityAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "revise a chapter", "continuity check", "find inconsistencies", "audit character state", "check timeline consistency", "developmental edit", "structural revision", "reverse outline", "cut a subplot", "revision passes", "what pass next", "pacing check" as a revision pass, "clue check", "cut to a word count", or "length pass", or to prepare existing story material for the next revision pass. NOT for planning book structure (use plot-structure), sc...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
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Story MaintenanceAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "validate", "reindex", "repair registries", "check links", "run the continuity, pacing, clue, voice, or name checks", "count words", "summarize a story project", "import an existing manuscript", "export a manuscript", "run a build", "generate a diagram", "record revision-pass status with `story passes`", "run the story CLI", or wants deterministic maintenance on a Story Skills markdown project. It runs the CLI and reads its output; NOT for judgi...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Discovery DraftingAThis skill should be used when the user asks about "pantsing", "discovery write", "write without an outline", "discovery draft", "write into the dark", "story kernel", "reconcile a chapter", "dead end", "drafting sprint", "writing cadence", or wants to draft a story by discovery with retrospective bible reconciliation. NOT for outline-first drafting, or mysteries and other clue-dependent genres where setup must come before payoff (use chapter-writing), or a reverse outline, a subplot cut, or ...ai-agentsshellnodeVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Feedback TriageAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "process beta reader feedback", "alpha reader feedback", "feedback round", "synthesize reader feedback", "reader notes", "beta feedback", "reader readiness check", "review copy", "send the draft to readers", "share with readers who don't use GitHub", "triage the reader panel", or wants to collect, reconcile, and act on external reader feedback for a story project. NOT for running the simulated reader panel itself (use reader-panel), rounds with ...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Genre CraftAThis skill should be used when the user asks about "mystery", "fair play", "clue", "red herring", "romance beats", "HEA", "thriller", "ticking clock", "horror", "dread", "MG", "YA", "middle grade", "young adult", "science fiction", "sci-fi", "fantasy", "quest", "chosen one", "historical fiction", "period voice", "anachronism", "comedy", "humour", "humor", "romcom", "farce", "satire", "running gag", "serial", "episodic", "web serial", "genre conventions", or wants genre-specific structural cra...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Scene CraftAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "plan a scene", "scene structure", "sequel scene", "dialogue subtext", "deep POV", "psychic distance", "try fail", "scene cards", "exposition", "info dump", "flashback", "time skip", "story opening", "first page hook", "introduce a character", "scene outcome", "yes-but no-and", "chapter hook", or wants scene-level craft for drafting or revision. NOT for book-level pacing or act structure (use plot-structure), or drafting the prose of a scene or ...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Series ContinuityAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "write a sequel", "write a prequel", "start book two", "continue the series", "companion novel", "spin-off", "link books in a series", "carry characters into the next book", "series continuity", "series bible", "pitch my series", "series pitch", "multi-book pitch", or needs to plan, pitch, or keep canon consistent across multiple Story Skills projects. NOT for a standalone book (use story-init), continuity within one book (use revision-continuit...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Theme CraftAThis skill should be used when the user asks about "theme", "controlling idea", "thematic argument", "moral argument", "thematic arc", "flat arc", "negative arc", "the lie", "antagonist design", "motif", "symbolism", "theme audit", or wants to plan, track, or revise the thematic layer of a story. NOT for finding or testing a story premise (use premise-workshop), or a character's profile, relationships, or "character arc" record (use character-management).ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
ResearchAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "research", "fact-check", "check the history", "is this accurate", "research notes", "sources", "historical accuracy", "technical accuracy", "how would this really work", "verify a detail", "interview an expert", "plan a site visit", "expert review", or needs to investigate and record the real-world facts a story relies on and the chapters that use them.ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
SubmissionAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "write a query letter", "query", "querying", "pitch", "blurb", "back cover copy", "jacket copy", "comp titles", "comparable titles", "synopsis for agents", "submit to agents", "submission tracker", "self-publishing description", "retailer description", "ready to query", "submission readiness check", "submit a short story", "magazine submission", "short-fiction markets", "simultaneous submission", "reprint rights", "order a short story collection...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Voice StyleAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "create a style sheet", "style guide", "house style", "keep the voice consistent", "voice drift", "British or American spelling", "character voices", "lint the prose", "prose check", "filter words", "said-bookisms", "overused words", "repeated phrases", "similar character names", "voice fingerprints", or wants to record and enforce the voice and surface conventions of a story project. NOT for rewriting dialogue to make the voices distinct when e...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
AdaptationAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "make an audiobook", "narration script", "narrator", "ACX", "Findaway", "pronunciation guide", "how long is the audiobook", "adapt to a screenplay", "Fountain", "screenplay", "picture book", "spreads", "illustration notes", "art notes", "comic script", "comics script", "graphic novel", "panels", "interactive edition", "turn the book into Ink or Twine", "translate the book", "translation", "foreign edition", "glossary for translators", or wants t...ai-agentsshellnodeVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Editorial ReviewAThis skill should be used when the user asks for a "sensitivity reader", "authenticity reader", "cultural review", "is this portrayal okay", "real people in my novel", "defamation", "can I use song lyrics", "epigraph permission", "permissions", "quote permission", "fair use", "AI disclosure", "do I need to disclose AI", "send to my editor", "editorial round", "Word file for my editor", "editor review copy", "co-author", "collaborate on a book", "shared world", "back up my book", "does this ec...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Line EditingAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "line edit", "edit my prose", "polish this chapter", "tighten the prose", "improve the sentences", "copyedit", "proofread", "proof pass", "check grammar and punctuation", "dialogue punctuation", "make the voices distinct", "everyone sounds the same", "read it aloud", "read-aloud pass", "text to speech", or wants a sentence-level quality pass on drafted chapters that preserves the author's voice. NOT for creating the style sheet, recording charac...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Premise WorkshopAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "brainstorm a story idea", "I have an idea for a story", "what if", "develop a premise", "is this idea strong enough", "workshop my logline", "premise", "story concept", "what should I write", "short story or novel", "novella or novel", "name my book", "title ideas", or has a spark (an image, a character, a setting, a question) and wants to turn it into a tested premise before starting a story project. NOT for the controlling idea or theme of an...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
PublishingAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "self-publish", "publish my book", "ISBN", "copyright page", "book metadata", "BISAC", "keywords", "KDP", "IngramSpark", "Draft2Digital", "go wide", "Kindle Unlimited", "print interior", "trim size", "paperback", "ebook", "EPUB", "cover wrap", "spine width", "pricing", "launch plan", "ARC team", "advance readers", "newsletter", "reader magnet", "Amazon ads", "BookBub", "rights", "foreign rights", "audio rights", "film rights", "publishing contra...ai-agentsgojavaVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Verse CraftAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "write a poem", "write a limerick", "write a sonnet", "haiku", "villanelle", "ballad", "song lyrics", "a song for my character", "a rhyme", "rhyming couplets", "does this scan", "check the meter", "fix the rhythm of this poem", "rhyme scheme", "iambic pentameter", "a prophecy in verse", "a nursery rhyme", "rhyming picture book", or wants verse written, scanned, or revised, whether inside a story project or as a standalone poem. NOT for accidenta...ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Reader PanelAThis skill should be used when the user asks for a "simulated beta read", "reader panel", "persona read", "first read before my beta readers", "how would a genre reader react", "would a reader keep going", "pre-beta read", "mock beta readers", or wants structured persona reads of a chapter range before human readers see it. NOT for real reader feedback (use feedback-triage), a paid sensitivity or authenticity read (use editorial-review), or the agent's own line edit (use line-editing).ai-agentsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
Interactive FictionAThis skill should be used when the user asks to "write a branching story", "interactive fiction", "choose your own adventure", "plan the branches", "choice graph", "add a choice", "gamebook", "Twine", "Ink", "draft a branch", "where the branches rejoin", "add an ending", "unreachable chapter", "path continuity", "state-differs-by-path", or wants to plan, draft, or revise a story project whose chapters carry `choices`. NOT for turning a finished linear book into an interactive edition in Ink o...ai-agentsrustgoVotes: 0GitHub stars: 275
HowAUse for \"how does X work\", code walkthroughs before changing something, and placement / ownership / layering questions (\"where should this live\", \"which package owns this\", \"is this the right layer\"). Explains subsystem architecture, runtime flow, onboarding mental models. Use why for motivation.ai-agentsgoVotes: 0GitHub stars: 6
WhyAUse for 'why does X work this way', 'why we picked Y', design rationale, regressions, postmortems, or data-backed thresholds. Discovers available MCPs and queries each evidence category (source control, issue tracker, long-form docs, real-time chat, infrastructure observability, error tracking, product analytics warehouse) in parallel, then returns a cited read on decisions and tradeoffs. Use how for runtime behavior.ai-agentsgobashVotes: 0GitHub stars: 6
Hcloud DnsAUse when the user needs to manage Hetzner DNS zones, DNS records (RRSets), zone files, TTL configuration, nameservers, or any DNS-related operations.devopsgobashVotes: 0GitHub stars: 3
Hcloud NetworkingAUse when the user needs to manage Hetzner Cloud networking resources including networks, subnets, routes, firewalls, firewall rules, floating IPs, primary IPs, load balancers, load balancer services and targets, or vSwitch integration.devopsgoapiVotes: 0GitHub stars: 3
Hcloud ReferenceAUse when the user needs detailed hcloud CLI reference documentation beyond what the focused skills provide, or when looking up obscure commands, flags, or advanced usage patterns. This skill provides an index to the full bundled reference manual.devopsgodocumentationVotes: 0GitHub stars: 3
Hcloud SecurityAUse when the user needs to manage SSH keys, TLS/SSL certificates (uploaded or managed), resource protection, reverse DNS, or labels across Hetzner Cloud resources.devopsbackendsecurityVotes: 0GitHub stars: 3
Hcloud ServersAUse when the user needs to create, manage, or operate Hetzner Cloud servers, including power management, SSH access, server types, images, snapshots, backups, rescue mode, placement groups, ISOs, or viewing locations and datacenters.devopsgobashVotes: 0GitHub stars: 3
Hcloud SetupDUse when the user needs to install, configure, or set up hcloud CLI, manage contexts/API tokens, configure default settings, set up shell completion, or understand output formatting options.devopsgoshellVotes: 0GitHub stars: 3
Hcloud StorageAUse when the user needs to manage Hetzner Cloud storage including volumes (block storage), storage boxes, storage box subaccounts, storage box snapshots, or storage box types.devopsbashVotes: 0GitHub stars: 3