academic-writing

Convert outlines into submission-ready academic manuscripts with IMRAD formatting.

Updated Jan 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MrGKanev/agent-skills --skill academic-writing-mrgkanev
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: academic-writing
Source: https://github.com/MrGKanev/agent-skills/tree/main/my-skills/academic-writing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MrGKanev/agent-skills --skill academic-writing-mrgkanev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a structured workflow and editorial guidelines to help researchers craft clear, publication-ready manuscripts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Two-stage process: Outline first, then convert outlines into cohesive, polished prose.
  • IMRAD formatting: Guidance for Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion sections with suggested structure.
  • Citation & formatting: Supports major citation styles and journal-specific formatting requirements.
  • Use Case: Write a conference paper from a rough outline, then transform it into a submission-ready manuscript with properly formatted references.

Quick Start

To begin, specify your target venue and provide an outline; the Skill will generate prose that follows scholarly conventions.

Frequently Asked Questions about academic-writing

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I format a research paper into IMRAD sections?

IMRAD formatting organizes research papers into Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion sections. This Skill provides structural guidelines to organize your manuscript content into these standard scholarly sections.

What is the best way to convert a rough outline into manuscript prose?

Converting an outline into manuscript prose requires a two-stage process: finalize the outline first, then transform it into cohesive, polished text. This Skill enforces that workflow to produce submission-ready academic writing.

Can I use this for conference papers and journal articles?

Yes, this Skill supports both conference papers and journal articles. It applies editorial style guidelines and reporting standards to produce submission-ready manuscripts across various academic disciplines.

Does academic-writing handle citation compliance and formatting?

Citation compliance is supported across major citation styles and journal-specific formatting requirements. The Skill ensures your references meet the editorial standards required by your target publication venue.

How do I start writing a manuscript with this Skill?

To start writing a manuscript, specify your target venue and provide a rough outline. The Skill will then generate scholarly prose following the conventions and reporting standards of that publication.