academic-writing-toolkit

# academic-writing-toolkit

***Structured skills for reading, writing, and managing academic research with AI agents.***

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```
  /read --> /note --> /map --> /integrate --> /audit --> /export
              ^                                           ^
           /verify                                    /progress
```

| Without toolkit | With toolkit |
|-----------------|--------------|
| Ad-hoc prompts, different every time | Structured pipeline with 8 specialised skills |
| Scattered notes across files and chats | Standardised notes format — one file per source |
| Manual Word conversion | One-command Markdown to Word + ZIP |
| "Did I cite this already?" | Automated cross-chapter consistency audit |
| No idea what you've read | Progress dashboard: sources, words, coverage |

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## Quick Start

Clone the repo and start your agent. Skills are discovered automatically.

**Claude Code** (recommended):

```bash
git clone https://github.com/yha9806/academic-writing-toolkit.git my-thesis
cd my-thesis
cursor
# Skills auto-discovered. Type /read to start.
```

**Codex CLI**:

```bash
git clone https://github.com/yha9806/academic-writing-toolkit.git my-thesis
cd my-thesis
codex
# Skills loaded from .agents/skills/
```

**Cursor CLI**:

```bash
git clone https://github.com/yha9806/academic-writing-toolkit.git my-thesis
cd my-thesis
cursor
# Skills loaded from .agents/skills/
```

**Cursor**:

```
1. Clone the repo
2. Open in Cursor
3. Rules auto-loaded from .cursor/rules/
Note: Cursor supports rules only. For full skill invocation, pair with a CLI agent.
```

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## Skills Overview

Eight skills covering the full research-to-submission pipeline.

| Skill |