storyboard-manager

Organize story planning, character development, chapter drafting, and timeline consistency for fiction projects.

Updated Jun 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/PaneriVatsal/FRIDAY --skill storyboard-manager-panerivatsal
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: storyboard-manager
Source: https://github.com/PaneriVatsal/FRIDAY/tree/main/.agents/skills/storyboard-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/PaneriVatsal/FRIDAY --skill storyboard-manager-panerivatsal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps writers manage complex fiction projects by organizing character development, plot structure, chapter drafting, timeline tracking, and continuity checks in one workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Character Development: Build and refine character profiles with backstory, motivations, relationships, voice, and arc planning.
  • Story Planning: Shape outlines using common narrative frameworks, then align themes, plot beats, and character arcs.
  • Chapter Writing: Draft or continue scenes and chapters while preserving established tone, point of view, and story position.
  • Timeline and Consistency Review: Track event order and detect contradictions across chapters, summaries, and character files.
  • Use Case: A writer can use this Skill to plan a new novel, draft the next chapter, and verify that character ages, relationships, and events stay consistent across the manuscript.

Quick Start

Ask the storyboard-manager skill to scan your story files, summarize the current structure, and help you develop the next chapter or consistency check.

Frequently Asked Questions about storyboard-manager

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track timeline consistency and detect plot contradictions across fiction chapters?

You can track timeline consistency by running consistency scripts against your markdown project files to detect chronology gaps and narrative contradictions across chapters, summaries, and character files. This helps identify event order errors and continuity issues in your fiction workflow.

What is the best way to organize character development and story planning for a novel?

The best way to organize character development and story planning is using a folder-based writing workflow with dedicated files for characters, outlines, summaries, and scenes. This allows you to build character profiles with backstory, motivations, relationships, and plan narrative arcs alongside plot beats.

Can I draft new chapters while preserving established tone and point of view?

Yes, you can draft or continue scenes and chapters while preserving established tone, point of view, and story position. The skill reads your existing markdown project files to maintain narrative voice and consistency when writing new chapter content.

How do I check character ages and relationships stay consistent across my manuscript?

To check character consistency across your manuscript, run timeline and consistency scripts that scan character files alongside chapters and summaries. This detects contradictions in character ages, relationships, and events throughout your fiction project files.

Does this fiction workflow require specific file formats or folder structures?

This fiction workflow requires markdown project files organized in a folder-based structure with separate files for characters, chapters, outlines, summaries, and scenes. The skill reads these markdown files to provide story planning, drafting, and consistency checking functionality.

What's the best way to align plot beats with character arcs using narrative frameworks?

To align plot beats with character arcs, shape outlines using common narrative frameworks that connect themes, plot beats, and character development. This ensures your story planning maintains structural coherence between character motivations and plot progression.