getting-started-guide

Name: getting-started-guide
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Author: wordflowlab

Guide new novel-writing projects through seven onboarding steps with command-based navigation.

61|25|Updated Oct 15, 2025

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npx skills add https://github.com/wordflowlab/novelweave --skill getting-started-guide

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Skill: getting-started-guide
Source: https://github.com/wordflowlab/novelweave/tree/main/templates/skills/quality-assurance/getting-started
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wordflowlab/novelweave --skill getting-started-guide

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a friendly, step-by-step onboarding experience for new users, guiding them through the Novel Writer's seven-step methodology. It eliminates initial confusion and helps users quickly grasp the structured approach to AI-assisted novel writing.

Core Features & Use Cases

Seven-Step Introduction: Clearly explains each stage of the writing process, from constitution to analysis.
Interactive Guidance: Prompts users with questions to kickstart their project and provides immediate feedback.
Common FAQ Resolution: Addresses typical beginner questions about workflow, duration, and flexibility.
Use Case: Perfect for anyone new to NovelWeave or AI-powered writing, ensuring a smooth and confident start to their creative journey.

Quick Start

To begin your novel writing journey:

Simply express your intent:

"I want to write a novel."

The guide will then walk you through the first steps.

Frequently Asked Questions about getting-started-guide

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

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How do I start writing a novel with AI guidance?▼

Start writing a novel by expressing your intent to begin, and the guide walks you through seven structured steps: constitution, specify, clarify, plan, tasks, write, and analyze. Each step includes prompts and commands to keep you on track.

What is the seven-step novel writing methodology?▼

The seven-step methodology guides new writers through constitution (establishing core values), specify (defining your story), clarify (refining direction), plan (structuring your work), tasks (breaking down actions), write (composing), and analyze (reviewing). It eliminates confusion and provides a structured path to completion.

Can I navigate the onboarding workflow using commands?▼

Yes, the guide uses command-based navigation with specific commands for each step: /constitution, /specify, /clarify, /plan, /tasks, /write, and /analyze. This lets you move through the workflow at your own pace.

Does this guide help if I'm new to AI-assisted writing?▼

Yes, the onboarding guide is designed specifically for beginners new to AI-powered writing and NovelWeave. It addresses typical beginner questions about workflow duration and flexibility while providing interactive prompts and immediate feedback.

Can I reload my previous work during the guided steps?▼

Yes, the guide contextually loads your prior materials at each step, so you can pick up where you left off without losing progress or having to re-enter information.