Novel Outline
Turns a novel into a short-drama outline: episode summaries, a hook per episode, a cast list and a prop list. A script checks the outline against 14 rules.
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Install
Each command copies the skill folder (the one with SKILL.md) into the agent's skills directory.
Claude Code
npx degit eternityspring/shuohao-skills/skills/novel-outline ~/.claude/skills/shuohao-skills-novel-outlinePersonal skills live in ~/.claude/skills; use .claude/skills inside a repo to share it with your team. Restart Claude Code, then ask for the task the skill covers.
As documented by the author
install
git clone https://github.com/eternityspring/shuohao-skills && cd shuohao-skills && ./scripts/install.sh novel-outlineMore script skills
- Novel AnalyzeSamples a long novel to see if it's worth adapting. It indexes the chapters and suggests which parts could become episodes.
- Episode WriterWrites one episode at a time: the episode goal, beats that lead into each other, and a script you can actually shoot.
- Produce AnimeWrites a whole 25-episode micro drama: scripts, a character bible, six-panel storyboard images and storyboard settings for every episode.
- Series StructureHelps you shape a series: cold opens, act breaks, cliffhangers, A/B/C storylines and the arc of a whole season.
- DialogueHelps you write dialogue that does something: what's said and left unsaid, how to slip in backstory, and common dialogue mistakes.
- Short Drama ScreenwriterWrites micro-drama scripts from premise to finished episodes: story plan, characters and villain, outline, drafts, a quality check and a compliance check.