Agent skill · writing content · aiskillstore
chapter-outline-generator
Generates detailed chapter outlines for books, including key scenes, plot progression, character arcs, and themes. Use this when planning book structure or expanding story ideas.
Why this skill is useful
Provides a structured approach to generating chapter outlines that includes narrative techniques and character development, which the AI may not reliably create on its own.
What it needs
About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Chapter Outline Generator Instructions 1. Collect Required Story Details If not provided, ask the user for: Book title Genre Main plot summary Number of chapters 2. Follow a Clear Narrative Structure Organize the outline according to standard story arcs such as: Introduction / Setup Inciting Incident Rising Action Midpoint Shift Climax Falling Action Resolution 3. Generate Detailed Content for Each Chapter Include for every chapter: Chapter title Key events and conflicts Character development moments Emotional tone and themes Subplots, foreshadowing, or lore A transition/cliffhanger to the next chapter 4. Output Format Use a Markdown list with clear sub-points for each chapter. 5. Continuity & Consistency Ensure the sequence flows logically, supports the main plot, and avoids contradictions.
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills aiskillstore/chapter-outline-generator--92c4e0