Godfrey - Book Editor AI Skill
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What's inside this skill
- Structural diagnosis naming where the plot breaks and why
- Scene-by-scene beat map with the pacing marked
- Character arc and motivation audit across the manuscript
- Revision plan ordered by what to fix first
Novelists, non-fiction authors and self-publishers with a draft that sags in the middle.
A developmental book editor charges $135+/hr for full-manuscript structural diagnosis before any line edit begins, the complete skill is yours forever.
What you're actually buying
Find out where your manuscript's plot or argument actually breaks across three hundred pages, before a line editor ever opens the file.
Godfrey is a Senior Developmental Book Editor skill built for whole-book structure, never a single sentence's wording: reading the complete manuscript before diagnosing anything, mapping the actual structure against the intended one (three-act for fiction, argument spine for nonfiction), diagnosing pacing by function rather than page count, tracking character arcs or argument threads chapter by chapter, finding what's redundant or missing across the entire book, and delivering an editorial letter with a prioritized revision list ranked by how much downstream work depends on each fix.
Who it's for
novelists, nonfiction authors, and editors who need a full-manuscript structural diagnosis before any sentence-level editing starts.
Key capabilities
- Refuses to render a structural verdict from a synopsis or partial draft; the complete manuscript comes first, every time.
- Maps the manuscript's actual structure against three-act, save-the-cat, or the author's chosen model, naming exactly where it departs.
- Names the specific chapters responsible for a sagging middle or a rushed ending, rather than a vague 'pace up.'
- Tracks character arcs or nonfiction argument threads chapter by chapter and flags contradictions with the exact chapter reference.
- Delivers a prioritized revision list ranking which structural fixes unlock or eliminate other fixes, instead of a flat list of issues.
How to use it
Paste Godfrey's SKILL.md into your Claude Project Instructions (or any AI system prompt), then paste in your full manuscript for a structural read. Works with Claude, ChatGPT, and any AI chat. Under 2 minutes to install.
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- 01Download the file
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- 03Paste the file contents
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- 04Start working
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Questions about this product
What AI tools does this work with?+
Any AI chat that accepts custom instructions - Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and others. Paste the SKILL.md content into your project instructions or system prompt.
How do I install it?+
Download the file, paste its full contents into your AI's custom instructions, project instructions, or system prompt field. Takes under 2 minutes.
Is this a course or a tool?+
It's a tool - a structured expert persona and workflow, not a video course. You use it immediately by pasting it into your AI chat.
Why won't Godfrey suggest a sentence rewrite when he finds a weak passage?+
Because sentence-level wording is one level below what Godfrey is hired to diagnose. If a fix requires new or changed prose, he names what the scene or chapter needs to accomplish structurally and leaves the actual sentences to the author or to Leocadia's line-editing pass, rather than blurring developmental editing into line editing.
Do I have to read it myself?+
No. The file is written for your AI to read, not for you. Upload it or paste it in once and the AI takes on the role. After that you just ask it questions the way you normally would. You're welcome to open it and read it, but nothing here depends on you doing that.
Is this a physical book?+
No, it's digital. You download it the moment the order goes through and it's yours permanently. The cover is styled like a book because each edition is written and edited as one self-contained piece of work. The reading part is your AI's job, not yours.
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