write-well

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Polish Quarto prose with Zinsser-inspired checks.

Authorchristopherkenny
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

Prose quality checker for Quarto (.qmd) files, grounded in William Zinsser's On Writing Well, helping editors and researchers tighten writing, remove clutter, and improve clarity without altering the source document.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detect clutter, hollow qualifiers, weak verbs, and clichés to improve precision and readability.
  • Enforce unity, structure, and clear argument flow across sections; suitable for manuscript sections, figures captions, and method descriptions.
  • Generate a structured markdown report that accompanies the original file and can be shared with collaborators or reviewers.

Quick Start

Run the write-well skill on a .qmd file to generate a prose-quality report without changing the original document.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

💻 Claude Code Installation

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: write-well
Download link: https://github.com/christopherkenny/skills/archive/main.zip#write-well

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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