narrative-nonfiction - Workflow and guidance for narrative nonfiction writing
Guides writing self-help books, memoirs, and prescriptive nonfiction using narrative elements, metaphors, and structured exercises.
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Updated: 2026-09-24Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Establish book foundation and promise
- Design reader transformation arc
- Develop chapter outlines and drafts
- Design practical reader exercises
- Edit voice and metaphor consistency
- Check transformation arc integrity
Inputs
- Self-help or narrative nonfiction manuscript
- Target reader demographics and psychographics
- Book blueprint template
- Exercise design references
Outputs
- Completed book blueprint
- Structured chapter drafts and outlines
- Scaffolding reader exercises
- Manuscript diagnostic and edit recommendations
Requirements
- Access to assets/book-blueprint-template.md
- Access to reference files in references/
- Support for text replacement editing via str_replace