Claude Code · Codex

Writing, translation and illustration skills

Edit natural prose, translate literature, structure stories, and create article illustrations. Install reusable writing skills for Claude Code and Codex.

7 skills

writingupstream

Natural prose editing

ai-avoid

Edit prose to remove inflated vocabulary, formulaic contrasts, false suspense, and repetitive sentence rhythms while preserving meaning.

updated 2026-09-11writingadapted

Article illustration prompts

article-illustrator

Find where an article needs illustrations and write image prompts by information type, visual style, and optional palette. Includes educational diagrams and black-ink visual notes.

updated 2026-09-11writingadapted

Article cover image prompts

cover-image

Turn an article into a cover-image prompt with configurable type, palette, rendering, text, and mood. Choose from 11 palettes and 8 rendering styles, with color instructions kept out of visible image text.

updated 2026-09-11writingself

English to Chinese literary translation

en-zh-literary-translation

Translate English prose into Chinese that reads as if it were written in Chinese, using the faithful/fluent/elegant framework and concrete rules for killing translationese.

updated 2026-07-18writingself

Chinese article writing

klip-writing

Write a KLIP: a structured technical design document that carries one decision from background and motivation all the way to acceptance criteria.

updated 2026-04-21writingself

Save the Cat story structure

save-the-cat-writing

A Save the Cat checklist for tech writing: sharpen the topic, test the headline, rescue a flat opening, and cut hard before publishing.

updated 2026-04-24writingself

Structured deep reading

triple-mind-deep-reading

Read a long article or talk through three deliberate lenses — Challenger, Builder, Practitioner — instead of flattening it into a summary.

updated 2026-07-18