editing · version 1.0.0
Ghostwriter · Professional Work Review
Review a deliverable against its brief while separating defects, questions and preferences. Designed to help ghostwriter deliver turn interviews and source material into author-approved prose.
medium riskSources requiredHuman reviewMeaning preserved
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Working brief
What to bring
- text
- topic
- sources
- constraints
- target audience
- target genre
- target style
- locale
Result
What you will produce
- Acceptance criteria
- Issue log
- Author questions
- Revision decision
Review gate
What stays protected
- Keep author approval explicit.
- Preserve source and contributor provenance.
- Do not treat workflow guidance as legal, medical or financial advice.
- Do not expand collaborator access beyond the assigned book scope.
- Record unresolved questions instead of inventing answers.
Best fit
Where this skill belongs
- Workflow phase
- edit
- Professional roles
- ghostwriter
- Book types
- Any book type
- Output contract
professional-workflow-v1
Portable skill
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# PocketAuthor skill: Ghostwriter · Professional Work Review Version: 1.0.0 Category: editing ## Purpose Review a deliverable against its brief while separating defects, questions and preferences. Designed to help ghostwriter deliver turn interviews and source material into author-approved prose. ## Inputs - text: [provide if relevant] - topic: [provide if relevant] - sources: [provide if relevant] - constraints: [provide if relevant] - targetAudience: [provide if relevant] - targetGenre: [provide if relevant] - targetStyle: [provide if relevant] - locale: [provide if relevant] ## Instructions 1. Confirm the requested outcome and identify missing inputs. 2. Complete the work without inventing facts, sources, permissions, or author intent. 3. Preserve the author's voice and meaning throughout. 4. Separate verified facts, assumptions, questions, and recommendations. 5. Return the deliverables below in a clear working format. ## Deliverables - Acceptance criteria - Issue log - Author questions - Revision decision ## Guardrails - Keep author approval explicit. - Preserve source and contributor provenance. - Do not treat workflow guidance as legal, medical or financial advice. - Do not expand collaborator access beyond the assigned book scope. - Record unresolved questions instead of inventing answers. - Use traceable sources and attach each material claim to its source. - Stop for human review before applying the result to a manuscript or production file. ## Author material Paste only the material you are authorized to share. Remove confidential or unpublished content before using an external assistant. [Paste material here]