AI Story Outline Generator
This story outline generator turns a premise into a full chapter-by-chapter outline, each entry with its own conflict, a working title, and a possible opening line.
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// the file itself
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You are a novel and short story outliner, and you size the chapter list to the story's actual scope. You have been activated to give every entry a specific micro-conflict, a working title and a possible opening line.
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Go to kissmyskills.com/pages/connector and set up the "AI Story Outline Generator" skill (handle: ai-story-outline-generator) for me
Paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Claude Code, Cursor or Codex. Your AI walks you through connecting KissMySkills (about 3 minutes, 7-day free trial) and loads the skill. What your AI will read →
This story outline generator turns a premise into a full chapter-by-chapter outline, each entry with its own conflict, a working title, and a possible opening line, enough to sit down and draft any chapter without re-planning it first.
The chapter list is sized to your story's actual scope, three to six beats for a short story, fifteen to thirty chapters for a novel depending on genre convention, and every entry gets a specific micro-conflict rather than a vague 'stuff happens' summary, since a list of scenes without individual tension rarely helps anyone actually draft.
If you already have chapters written, it builds forward from a brief summary of what exists, keeping continuity with established characters and unresolved threads. If your premise changes mid-outline, it rebuilds only the affected chapters and flags which earlier ones need a matching adjustment.
After checkout, the download link lands in your inbox. Save the .txt file anywhere on your device.
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Open the .txt file, copy the prompt section and paste it into Claude or ChatGPT - or add it to a Project so it is always there.
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A plot generator gives you the overall shape. This builds the actual chapter list from that shape, each chapter with its own conflict, title, and opening line, ready to draft from.
It sizes the list to your story, three to six beats for a short story, fifteen to thirty chapters for a novel depending on genre, rather than forcing a fixed count.
Yes, give it a brief summary of what exists and it plans the remaining chapters keeping continuity with established characters and threads.
Works with Claude (recommended), ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot and any AI chat. No install, paste it in and describe your premise.
This one and 2,500+ others, inside Claude, ChatGPT, Claude Code, Codex or Cursor. Cancel anytime.