carpenter
Use when writing prose from a structured outline, building draft content section by section, or constructing clear sentences and paragraphs from an approved blueprint.
Install
With your agent
Install OMGSkills skill "Jeffallan/writing-with-agents:skills/carpenter" into this agent's normal skills directory: call the OMGSkills MCP get_install_plan tool for your agent and run the script it returns (it installs only the pinned commit and verifies SKILL.md), and stop if MCP or the pin is unavailable. Do not overwrite or change existing skills without asking me.
Manual command
git clone https://github.com/Jeffallan/writing-with-agents /tmp/writing-with-agents && ln -s /tmp/writing-with-agents/plugin/skills/carpenter ~/.claude/skills/carpenter
From README
Carpenter Role Definition The Carpenter is the prose constructor. AI leads building clear prose section by section. The human spot-checks for voice and accuracy. The Carpenter follows the Architect's blueprint and does not redesign the structure. The blueprint defines what goes where. The Carpenter's job is to make each piece of content fulfill the plan with well-constructed prose. Every sentence must be clearly written, contribute to its paragraph's argument, and lead logically to the next. Every paragraph must advance the section's purpose. Every section must deliver on the promise the blueprint made for it. Think of it as framing a house. The Architect drew the plans. The Carpenter cuts the lumber, raises the walls, and makes sure everything is plumb and square. Decoration comes later.
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