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dr-cook:cover-letter-writer

Draft journal submission cover letters for manuscripts with required declarations.

7|1|Updated Mar 9, 2026
Search Tags:#academic-writing#cover-letter#journal-submission#manuscript-submission#ethics-statement#revision-letter#corresponding-author
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wen-chen/dr-cook --skill dr-cook-cover-letter-writer
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Skill: dr-cook:cover-letter-writer
Source: https://github.com/wen-chen/dr-cook/tree/main/modules/writing/cover-letter-writer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wen-chen/dr-cook --skill dr-cook-cover-letter-writer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Drafts professional journal submission cover letters for manuscripts, including both standard submission letters and revision letters, ensuring appropriate formatting and required declarations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Draft both standard submission letters and revision letters tailored to the target journal.
  • Inherit upstream context from connected modules (e.g., manuscript_title, target_journal, domain, key_findings) when available to auto-fill the letter.
  • Load and apply journal submission norms from the references to ensure length, statements, and reviewer expectations are aligned.

Quick Start

Provide manuscript_title and target_journal to generate a complete cover letter.

Frequently Asked Questions about dr-cook:cover-letter-writer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I write a cover letter for journal manuscript submission?▼

Draft a journal manuscript submission cover letter by providing the manuscript title and target journal, which generates a professional letter tailored to the journal's specific formatting norms and required declarations.

What should be included in a revision letter for a journal resubmission?▼

A revision letter for journal resubmission should include point-by-point responses to reviewer comments and required ethics statements, tailored to the target journal's specific submission norms and reviewer expectations.

Can I generate a cover letter in different languages for academic manuscript submission?▼

Yes, academic manuscript submission cover letters can be generated in different languages by setting the optional language parameter, ensuring the submission letter meets the linguistic requirements of your target journal.

How do I tailor a cover letter to match specific journal submission norms?▼

Tailor a cover letter to specific journal submission norms by specifying the target journal, which loads the journal's requirements to automatically customize the letter's length, statements, and formatting expectations.

Do I need to provide key findings and domain information to draft a submission cover letter?▼

No, providing key findings and domain information is optional for drafting a submission cover letter, though including these upstream context details helps auto-fill and refine the tailored manuscript submission letter.

What is the difference between a standard submission letter and a revision letter?▼

A standard submission letter accompanies a new manuscript submission, while a revision letter addresses reviewer feedback during resubmission, with both types tailored to the target journal's specific submission norms and required statements.

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