write-article

Draft op-eds from bullet points using an eight-beat narrative structure.

12|Updated Feb 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jbrukh/skills --skill write-article
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: write-article
Source: https://github.com/jbrukh/skills/tree/main/skills/write-article
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jbrukh/skills --skill write-article

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps editors and communicators turn user-provided bullet points into a polished op-ed in Brukhman's voice, ensuring a clear narrative arc, precise rhetoric, and publication-ready tone.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Voice & tone enforcement: Maintains a confident, dinner-party level of expertise with anchored voice references.
  • 8-beat narrative structure: Guides opening, pivot, thesis, evidence, analogy, context, restatement, and close to build momentum.
  • Editorial discipline: Avoids hype, preserves accuracy, and adapts to audience and venue requirements.

Quick Start

Provide a publication-ready op-ed draft from user-provided bullets in Brukhman's voice, following the eight-beat narrative arc.

Frequently Asked Questions about write-article

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn bullet points into a polished op-ed?

Draft a polished op-ed from user-provided bullet points by applying an eight-beat narrative structure, enforcing voice and tone, and aligning with publication standards to ensure editorial discipline.

What is the eight-beat narrative structure for editorial writing?

The eight-beat narrative structure for editorial writing guides the opening, pivot, thesis, evidence, analogy, context, restatement, and close to build momentum and maintain a clear narrative arc throughout the piece.

Can I adapt an op-ed draft for a specific target outlet and audience?

Adapt long-form opinion pieces and explainers to target outlet and audience requirements by enforcing editorial checks that avoid hype and repetition while preserving publication-ready tone and accuracy.

How do I maintain a consistent author voice when writing an article?

Maintain a confident, dinner-party level of expertise with anchored voice references that enforce tone throughout the article-writing process, ensuring the output consistently reflects the specified author voice.

Does this approach work for long-form explainers as well as opinion pieces?

The approach works for both long-form opinion pieces and explainers, adapting the eight-beat structure and editorial discipline to suit the specific format while avoiding hype and repetition.