storyboard-manager

Detect character, plot, and timeline inconsistencies across creative writing projects.

Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Mohamed-Elkahef/test-project --skill storyboard-manager-mohamed-elkahef
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Skill: storyboard-manager
Source: https://github.com/Mohamed-Elkahef/test-project/tree/main/.claude/skills/storyboard-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Mohamed-Elkahef/test-project --skill storyboard-manager-mohamed-elkahef

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Writers of long-form creative works (novels, screenplays, serialized fiction) often struggle to maintain consistency across character details, plot points, and timeline events as their projects scale, leading to time-consuming manual cross-checks and narrative contradictions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Character Development & Management: Build detailed, consistent character profiles with backstories, arcs, and relationship tracking to ensure characters behave consistently across chapters.
  • Story Structuring & Planning: Apply proven narrative frameworks like Three-Act Structure and Hero's Journey to organize plots, pacing, and character arcs from the earliest planning stages.
  • Automated Consistency & Timeline Checks: Run built-in scripts to automatically detect contradictions in character ages, physical descriptions, and chronological event order across all story files.
  • Use Case: A fantasy novelist with 30+ chapters and 15 characters can use this skill to verify no character appears after their established death date, all timeline markers are present, and plot points align with their chosen story structure.

Quick Start

Use the storyboard-manager skill to run a full consistency check on your creative writing project and get a list of all character, plot, and timeline issues to fix.

Frequently Asked Questions about storyboard-manager

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

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How do I maintain character and timeline consistency across long-form novel chapters?

To maintain character and timeline consistency across long-form novel chapters, you can run automated consistency checks that detect contradictions in character ages, physical descriptions, and chronological event order across all story files.

What is automated consistency checking for creative writing and how does it work?

Automated consistency checking for creative writing runs scripts to extract timeline events and cross-reference character details, automatically flagging narrative contradictions like characters appearing after their established death date or mismatched physical descriptions.

Can I apply narrative frameworks like the Three-Act Structure or Hero's Journey to plan my story?

Yes, you can apply established narrative frameworks like the Three-Act Structure and Hero's Journey to your story structuring, organizing plot points, pacing, and character arcs directly from the earliest planning stages.

Does this story planning approach work for serialized fiction and screenplays?

Yes, this story planning approach supports novel, screenplay, and serialized fiction workflows, allowing you to manage character profiles, track relationships, and run chronological analysis across multiple story files.

How do I track character arcs and relationships for a project with 15 or more characters?

To track character arcs and relationships for large projects, you can build detailed character profiles with backstories and arcs, using built-in tools to ensure characters behave consistently and verifying no plot points conflict across 30 or more chapters.