writing-shape

Transform rough notes into a structured article through an interactive shaping workflow.

Updated May 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/az9713/engineer-skills-tutorial --skill writing-shape-az9713
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: writing-shape
Source: https://github.com/az9713/engineer-skills-tutorial/tree/main/skills/in-progress/writing-shape
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/az9713/engineer-skills-tutorial --skill writing-shape-az9713

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps writers transform messy notes, fragments, or rough drafts into polished articles through a guided conversational shaping session. It preserves the original material as read-only input while producing a structured, publishable piece.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Conversational shaping loop: read input material, propose openings, and build the article paragraph by paragraph.
  • Separation of input and output: never modifies the original pile; edits are appended to the article in real time.
  • Use Case: turn a collection of notes into a complete article ready for publication, blog post, or report.

Quick Start

Provide a markdown file containing raw material and specify where to save the resulting article.

Frequently Asked Questions about writing-shape

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn rough notes into a publishable article?

You can turn rough notes into a publishable article by providing a markdown file of your raw material to trigger an interactive shaping workflow that builds the content paragraph by paragraph.

What is the best way to shape a messy draft into a structured blog post?

The best way to shape a messy draft is through a conversational loop that proposes candidate openings and grows the content incrementally, ensuring a structured final piece without altering your original fragments.

Can I use this shaping workflow to edit reports and essays without modifying the source notes?

Yes, you can edit reports and essays without modifying the source notes because the workflow separates input and output, treating your original pile as read-only while appending edits to the new article.

Do I need to format my raw drafts in a specific way before shaping them?

You need to format your raw drafts as a markdown file containing your fragments and specify a destination path to save the resulting article before starting the shaping session.

How does the paragraph by paragraph content generation process work?

The paragraph by paragraph process works by reading your input material, drafting candidate openings for approval, and sequentially growing the article content through an interactive conversational loop until the piece is complete.