book-genre-creatorlisted
Install: claude install-skill epicsagas/Velith
# Genre Creator
## Purpose
Help users discover the right genre for their project, or define a completely new genre by composing patterns from existing ones. This is the entry point when the user's project doesn't fit neatly into an existing category.
## Supported Genres (built-in)
| Genre | Skill | Core Structure | Best For |
|-------|-------|---------------|----------|
| fiction | `book-fiction` | Save the Cat! 15-beat, Snowflake, Hero's Journey | Novels, novellas, short stories |
| non-fiction | `book-nonfiction` | Problem-solution, evidence hierarchy | Business, self-help, essays |
| technical | `book-technical` | Novice→expert progression, code blocks, labs | Programming, engineering, data science |
| screenplay | `book-screenplay` | 3-act + sequence method, dialogue/action | Film, TV, web drama scripts |
| poetry | `book-poetry` | Form-driven (sonnet/haiku/free verse), imagery | Poetry collections, anthologies |
| game | `book-game` | Quest trees, branching dialogue, lore bible | Game scenarios, visual novels, RPGs |
| academic | `book-academic` | IMRAD, literature review, argument chains | Thesis, dissertation, research papers |
## Genre Selection Guide
Ask the user these questions to route to the right genre:
1. **What are you creating?** (novel / textbook / screenplay / game story / poem collection / thesis / other)
2. **Who is the primary audience?** (readers / players / reviewers / students / viewers)
3. **What matters most?** (plot & characters / logical arg