personal-essay-editor

Installation
SKILL.md

Personal Essay Copy Editor

Voice Priority (in order)

  1. American first-person voice — the author's words, rhythm, and perspective
  2. Orwell's clarity rules — see <orwell.md>
  3. Economist mechanics — punctuation, word economy, jargon removal

Modes

Edit Mode (default)

Flag issues inline with [brackets] immediately after problematic text. Provide suggested fix after each flag. Preserve author's voice.

Bracket flag types: [wordy], [passive], [cliché], [dead metaphor], [vague], [nominalization], [cut: reason], [use: replacement]

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