press-release-writer

Automate press release creation and journalist pitch drafting with a structured workflow.

7|1|Updated Mar 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Harmeet10000/skills --skill press-release-writer-harmeet10000
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Skill: press-release-writer
Source: https://github.com/Harmeet10000/skills/tree/main/skills/writing-docs/press-release-writer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Harmeet10000/skills --skill press-release-writer-harmeet10000

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Journalists often skip press releases that are poorly written or pitched; this Skill helps produce journalist-ready press releases and personalized pitches that match journalistic standards.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Step-by-step workflow: guides users through the entire press release process, from context gathering to headlines, body, quotes, boilerplate, and end markers.
  • Journalist pitch integration: includes guidance for crafting a concise, 3-paragraph pitch and embedding the full release in the body.
  • Regional and format guidance: references regional conventions and media formats to tailor releases.

Quick Start

Draft a complete press release following the outlined steps for the given news item.

Frequently Asked Questions about press-release-writer

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

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How do I write a press release that journalists will actually read?

To write a press release journalists read, structure your content with a 5W1H lead, relevant data points, quotes, and boilerplate. This approach ensures your news item meets journalistic standards and pitch formatting requirements.

What is the standard format for a press release dateline and lead paragraph?

The standard press release format requires a regional dateline and a 5W1H lead paragraph. Following these conventions, along with proper end-marks, ensures your announcement matches media relations standards for news distribution.

How do I draft a journalist pitch for a product launch or funding announcement?

Drafting a journalist pitch for product launches or funding announcements involves writing a concise 3-paragraph pitch and embedding the full release. This pitch format aligns with media relations standards to capture journalist attention.

Can I use this press release writer for crisis communications and leadership changes?

Yes, you can use this press release writer for crisis communications and leadership changes. It guides you through tone, regional conventions, and media formats to produce compliant releases for various corporate announcements.

What is the best way to structure quotes and boilerplate in a PR writing workflow?

The best way to structure quotes and boilerplate in PR writing is through a step-by-step workflow. This process ensures your news release includes compelling quotes, standardized boilerplate, and proper end markers for journalist-ready distribution.

Does this press release tool support regional conventions for news distribution?

Yes, this press release tool supports regional conventions for news distribution. It provides format guidance and dateline rules to tailor your media relations content across different geographic regions and media formats.